a person who is enthusiastic about advanced technology or about high-tech equipment or devices
technophile
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technophile
noun
One who has a love of or enthusiasm for technology, especially computers and high technology: “Other technophiles see genetic engineering as a route to growth that is almost without end” ( Charles C. Mann )
Related Forms:
- tech′no·phil′i·a
noun
- tech′no·phil′i·ac′
adjective
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Noun
(plural technophiles)
- A person very enthusiastic about technology, especially one who enjoys the advances in computer and media technology.
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technophile - Computer Definition
A person who enjoys learning about and using computers and high-tech gadgets. See technophoria, computerphile, hacker and dweeb. Contrast with technophobe.
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