tech
UK: tɛk | US: tɛk
n. short for technology; the practical application of scientific knowledge, especially in industry or commerce.
n. informal abbreviation for technical college or technical support.
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The word tech is a clipped form of technology, which itself derives from Greek tekhnologia ("systematic treatment of an art or craft"), combining tekhnē ("art, skill") + -logia ("study of"). The abbreviation tech emerged in the early 20th century as a colloquial shorthand, reflecting the growing influence of technological advancements in everyday language.
She works in tech, specializing in artificial intelligence.
The company invested heavily in green tech to reduce its carbon footprint.
He enrolled at a local tech to study computer engineering.
The latest tech trends were showcased at the conference.
Call tech support if your software isn’t working properly.