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technological

tech·no·log·i·cal

technological

 
 
pronunciation:
tek n la jih kl
features:
Word Combinations (adjective), Word Parts
part of speech: adjective
definition 1: of or relating to technology.
definition 2: resulting from scientific or industrial advancement.
Word Combinations  About this feature
adverb + (adj.)technological increasingly, rapidly
(adj.)technological + noun achievement, advance, advancement, advantage, agriculture, application, aspect, assessment, assistance, assumption, barrier, breakthrough, capability, capacity, challenge, change, civilization, communication, competition, complexity, cooperation, creativity, design, determinism, development, device, discovery, edge, efficiency, equipment, era, evolution, expertise, exploration, feasibility, feat, fix, frontier, genius, growth, hurdle, imperative, improvement, infrastructure, innovation, invention, know-how, knowledge, leadership, leap, literacy, manufacturing, marketing, marvel, means, miracle, optimism, potential, productivity, progress, prowess, rationality, resource, revolution, shift, skill, society, solution, sophistication, superiority, tool, transfer, transformation, trend, triumph, wizardry, wonder [See all][See only the most frequent]
derivation: technologically (adv.)
Word Parts  About this feature
The word technological contains the following part:
-al2, -ial, -ual Latin adjective-forming suffix that means pertaining to
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The suffix -al2, -ial attaches primarily to nouns (national , environmental ) but sometimes to Latin or Greek roots (final , capital , comical ) to form adjectives. See also -ar1.