Definitions

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun A specialist in technology.

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun One versed in technology; one who discourses or treats of arts or of the terms of arts.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun One skilled in technology; one who treats of arts, or of the terms of arts.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun A scientist or engineer who specializes in a particular technology.
  • noun A person who uses science or technology to solve practical problems.
  • noun A technician.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun a person who uses scientific knowledge to solve practical problems

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Examples

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  • An Intel technologist is predicting the chip future ...

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  • A new company founded by a longtime technologist is setting out to create a vast public database intended to be read by computers rather than people, paving the way for a more automated Internet in which machines will routinely share information.

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  • By the end of “Follies of Science,” any modern technologist is bound to start wondering: Are our current predictions about the future any smarter than the endless parade of goofiness and gullibility that “Follies of Science” gleefully enumerates?

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  • Ms. Shaw, though not known as a technologist, has been an important outside member of Intel's board in recent years, sometimes giving presentations at the company's annual meeting.

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  • Walker recalls the technologist saying: "I wish you weren't wearing a shirt or bra, that way I could give you a better massage."

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  • The technologist will be a member of the lab of Dr. John Greally.

    Scientific American 2010

  • This is the kind of technologist who rises to the top of a Crown Corporation.

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  • Be a 'technologist' in that the person can facilitate and document serious technology discussions.

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  • During candidate forums, the self-described "technologist" would scroll through his BlackBerry, pull information stored in old e-mails and use it to dazzle his audiences with his supposed grasp of details.

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