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technologist

Intermediate (B1)

IPA: /tɛkˈnɒlədʒɪst/

KK: /tɛkˈnɑlədʒɪst/

noun
Definition

A person who specializes in technology and its applications.


Example

The technologist developed a new software program to improve efficiency.


Conversation
Sloth A
Have you ever thought about becoming a technologist?
Sloth B
Not really, but it sounds interesting!
Sloth A
I think it would be cool to work on new technology as a technologist.
Sloth B
Definitely! The future of tech is so exciting.

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
specialist
expert
practitioner
Antonyms
amateur
novice
dilettante
Root Explanation

Technologist → It is formed from "techno-" (from Greek "techne", meaning art or skill) and "-logist" (from Greek "logia", meaning study or science). A technologist is someone who studies or practices a particular skill or art, especially in technology.

Memory Tip

Think of 'techne' as the art or skill of technology, and '-logist' as someone who studies that skill. This helps you remember that a technologist is someone who specializes in the art of technology.

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