technology

technology
technology [tek näl′ə jē]
n.
pl. technologies [Gr technologia, systematic treatment: see TECHNIC & -LOGY]
1. the science or study of the practical or industrial arts, applied sciences, etc.
2. the terms used in a science, etc.; technical terminology
3. applied science
4. a method, process, etc. for handling a specific technical problem
5. the system by which a society provides its members with those things needed or desired
technologist
n.
technologize
vt., vi.
technologized, technologizing

English World dictionary. . 2014.

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