Synonyms for
Tech
Definition
Tech is short for technology, which refers to the use of scientific knowledge for practical purposes, especially in industry.
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Common collocations
- tech industry
- tech company
- tech support
- tech giant
- tech startup
- tech sector
- tech news
- tech boom
Word family
noun technology
adjective technical
Usage note
Tech is a common informal abbreviation for technology. It is widely used in everyday conversation and in business contexts, but may be considered too casual for highly formal academic writing.
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Example sentences
- I love using the latest tech gadgets.
- The tech industry is booming.
- I want to study tech in college.
- My dad works in tech.
- Tech helps us communicate with people all over the world.
Quotes
Technology is just a tool. In terms of getting the kids working together and motivating them, the teacher is the most important. - Bill Gates
Technology is a useful servant but a dangerous master. - Christian Lous Lange
The advance of technology is based on making it fit in so that you don't really even notice it, so it's part of everyday life. - Bill Gates