tech

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/tɛk/

noun 5verb 1

Collocations

ADJ.

all, big, enough, firm, giant, high, local, modern

The big tech companies have completely changed how we communicate online.

VERB + TECH

call, called, key, loves, pay, ran, runs, started

My daughter loves tech and spent hours building her first computer last year.

TECH + NOUN

brooklyn, business, company, cooker, event, guy, huawei, knowledge

My friend from Brooklyn started a tech company that specializes in software development.

PREP.

in, in, on, without

She worked in tech for five years before deciding to change careers completely.

ADV.

ever

We've never seen tech advance so quickly as it has over the past decade.

Definitions

noun

Technology.

I can't understand all this new tech.

Remember, something that seems straightforward to you can be very scary to people who don't have enough info or tech knowledge to provide a context or meaning on their own.

Technology.

Tech giants such as Google and Facebook have too much power.

Tech stocks are down on Nasdaq.

Technician; technologist.

The service writers collaborate with the techs and communicate with the customers.

A man dressed as a lab tech, his blue scrubs startlingly pale against the vivid red and black chaos, moved into sight from behind the SUV. He carried an assault rifle.

Technique.

Technical college; technical school.

Greenville Technical College is informally known as Greenville Tech.

In high school, he attended the tech program, studying construction trades.

verb

To perform a technical (a special move in fighting games that cancels out an opposing attack).

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Idioms & Phrases

Example Bank

I can't understand all this new tech.

Wiktionary

Remember, something that seems straightforward to you can be very scary to people who don't have enough info or tech knowledge to provide a context or meaning on their own.

Wiktionary

"The tech on this is really good. But in essence, it's still a train any competent driver should be able to learn easily.

Wiktionary

Take a look at the FAQ before you call tech support.

Tatoeba · #54054

Tom called tech support for help.

Tatoeba · #1095702

Tom went to Georgia Tech.

Tatoeba · #1901793

Usage Notes

i Register

In some senses, tech is marked as informal. Watch for register when choosing this word.

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