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   technology

   /tɛkˈnɒlədʒi/

   noun

   • 1. the application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes, especially in industry: "advances in computer technology"
   • ▪ machinery and equipment developed from the application of scientific knowledge: "it will reduce the industry's ability to spend money on new technology"
   • ▪ the branch of knowledge dealing with engineering or applied sciences.

   Word Origin early 17th century: from Greek tekhnologia ‘systematic treatment’, from tekhnē ‘art, craft’ + -logia (see -logy).

   Scrabble Points: 19

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