technology: meaning and words from its letters
10 letters · 19 letter points · starts with T · ends with Y
Meaning of technology
noun
- countable, uncountable
The combined application of science and art in practical ways in industry, as for example in designing new machines.
Example: Humankind relies on technology to keep average standard of living higher than it would otherwise be.
- countable, uncountable
Machines or equipment thus designed.
Example: We went to the trade show to see the latest technology on display.
- countable
Any useful skill or mechanism that humans have developed or invented (including in prescientific eras).
Example: the incipient metalworking technology of the Bronze Age
- countable, figuratively
Any useful trait that has evolved in any organism.
Listed forms: technologies.
Source: Wiktionary — technology.
Adapted from Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki.org. Selected senses and forms; quotations omitted. Definition text is CC BY-SA 4.0.
Synonyms by meaning
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noun
the discipline dealing with the art or science of applying scientific knowledge to practical problems
- engineering
- engineering science
- applied science
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
Is technology in our word lists?
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| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
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Letter-value score of technology
T(1) + E(1) + C(3) + H(4) + N(1) + O(1) + L(1) + O(1) + G(2) + Y(4) = 19 points.
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Anagrams of technology
0 other standard-list words use exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
No other single-word anagram was found in our standard list.
Shorter words from technology
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