tech

1 of 3

noun (1)

: technician
lab techs
a computer tech

tech

2 of 3

noun (2)

often attributive
: technology
the triumph of tech … is far from completeNewsweek

tech

3 of 3

abbreviation

Examples of tech in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web
Noun
That funding round went to scaling the company’s tech to produce millions of meters per year of its roll-to-roll material. Rhonda Richford, WWD, 2 July 2024 Florida and Texas responded by passing laws meant to limit how tech companies moderate content on their platforms. Jessica Guynn, USA TODAY, 2 July 2024 Retailers like Best Buy, Amazon and Walmart have discounted Apple tech products, like 24% off an Apple iPad and AirPods under $90. Claire Peltier, ABC News, 2 July 2024 Stock up and travel like the pros this summer with deals on tech, beauty, and more. Alesandra Dubin, Travel + Leisure, 2 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for tech 

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Word History

First Known Use

Noun (1)

1942, in the meaning defined above

Noun (2)

1972, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of tech was in 1942

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“Tech.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tech. Accessed 15 Jul. 2024.

Kids Definition

tech

1 of 2 noun
: technician
lab techs
a computer tech

tech

2 of 2 noun

Medical Definition

tech

abbreviation

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