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Technological   /tˌɛknəlˈɑdʒɪkəl/   Listen
Technological

adjective
1.
Based in scientific and industrial progress.
2.
Of or relating to a practical subject that is organized according to scientific principles.  Synonym: technical.  "Technological development"



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"Technological" Quotes from Famous Books



... and technological evaluation of this tanning matter, all those details apply which will be described when discussing Neradol D. The most important advantage possessed by this tanning matter, from a ...
— Synthetic Tannins • Georg Grasser

... F. LASERON, twenty-five years of age, single, had gained a Diploma in Geology at the Technical College, Sydney, New South Wales, and for some years was Collector to the Technological Museum. At the Main Base (Adelie Land), during 1912, he acted as Taxidermist and general Collector, taking part, as well, in sledging journeys to the south ...
— The Home of the Blizzard • Douglas Mawson

... l'Abbe Grozier, Librarian at the Arsenal. By the Abbe's decision they both lost their wages. The paper was not made of silk nor yet from the Broussonetia; the pulp proved to be the triturated fibre of some kind of bamboo. The Abbe Grozier had a Chinese book, an iconographical and technological work, with a great many pictures in it, illustrating all the different processes of paper-making, and he showed us a picture of the workshop with the bamboo stalks lying in a heap in the corner; it was extremely ...
— Lost Illusions • Honore De Balzac

... C-minus from his English teacher. Mr. | | Garrett spent his youth in various places in the United | | States—living wherever his Army officer father was | | assigned—and received his higher education at Texas | | Technological College. He is the author of three novels (two | | in collaboration with Robert Silverberg) and a biography of | | Pope John XXIII, and has had short stories published in all | | of the science fiction magazines. | | | | JACKET BY ...
— Unwise Child • Gordon Randall Garrett

... stately edifices at convenient railway centres, preferably along the tourist routes. We have had to stand the fire of the critic fresh from his holiday on the Continent where he had seen agricultural and technological institutions, magnificently housed and lavishly equipped, fitting generations of young men and young women for competition with our less fortunate countrymen. It is hard to prevail in argument against the man who has gone and seen for himself. It is useless to point out to ...
— Ireland In The New Century • Horace Plunkett

... KIM Chong-il. Economic growth during the period 1984-88 averaged 2%-3%, but output declined by an average of 4%-5% annually during 1989-96 because of systemic problems and disruptions in socialist-style economic relations and technological links with the former USSR and China. The leadership has insisted on maintaining its high level of military outlays from a shrinking economic pie. Moreover, a serious drawdown in inventories and critical shortages in ...
— The 1997 CIA World Factbook • United States. Central Intelligence Agency.

... We learned something from our early nuclear-technological wars. We learned more from the interstellar wars of others. We decided that any planet ruined by such war wouldn't fight again—the women and children who lived through that hell would see to it—unless new hatreds grew up during the struggle back. So we practically ...
— Victory • Lester del Rey

... cultures go through an agrarian stage to reach a technological civilization, and some pass through technology ...
— Breaking Point • James E. Gunn

... carve, paint, dig, bake, make, or weave. Neither form is in fashion, as we know very well, for people choose nowadays such Latin words as "technical ability," "manual labor," "industrial pursuits," "dexterity," "professional artisanship," "manufacture," "decorative art," and "technological occupations," not one of which is half as good as the plain, old, strong ...
— Scientific American Supplement, No. 497, July 11, 1885 • Various

... latter. A young race would not have time to develop telepathy as Anna suggests. An old race would have gone much farther than these people have. Progress is a matter of communication and pooling ideas and discoveries. Make a trend-graph of technological progress on Terra; every big jump comes after an improvement in communications. The printing press; railways and steamships; the telegraph; radio. Then think how telepathy ...
— Naudsonce • H. Beam Piper



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