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From the Greek tekhnologia, meaning systematic treatment or science of craft. Applied science. Practical arts.The application of scientific devices, machines, and techniques for manufacturing and other productive processes. See Hellenologophobia, technophilia, and technophobia.

Webster's New World Telecom Dictionary Copyright © 2008 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Indianapolis, Indiana.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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