high-technology (
1high technology — ➔ technology * * * high technology UK US noun [U] also INFORMAL high tech) IT, PRODUCTION ► the companies and activites involved in the development, manufacture, or use of the most advanced machines, equipment, and methods: »Growth in durable… …
2high technology — high technology, adj. any technology requiring the most sophisticated scientific equipment and advanced engineering techniques, as microelectronics, data processing, genetic engineering, or telecommunications (opposed to low technology). [1965… …
3high technology — /aitek/nɔlodʒi, ingl. ˈhaɪtɛkˌnHlədʒɪ/ [loc. ingl., propr. «alta tecnologia»] loc. sost. f. inv. tecnologia avanzata, alta tecnologia …
4high technology — ► NOUN ▪ advanced technological development, especially in electronics …
5high technology — noun highly advanced technological development (especially in electronics) • Syn: ↑high tech • Derivationally related forms: ↑high tech • Hypernyms: ↑technology, ↑engineering • Hyponyms: ↑ …
6high-technology — See high technology. * * * …
7high technology — N UNCOUNT High technology is the practical use of advanced scientific research and knowledge, especially in relation to electronics and computers, and the development of new advanced machines and equipment …
8High-technology swimwear fabric — High technology swimwear fabrics are scientifically advanced materials used for swimwear in competitive water sports such as swimming and triathlon. Materials of this type are normally lycra and nylon composite fabrics with features to reduce… …
9high technology — high tech·no·lo·gy loc.s.f.inv. ES ingl. {{wmetafile0}} TS tecn. tecnologia avanzata, che utilizza procedimenti e attrezzature sofisticate {{line}} {{/line}} DATA: 1983. ETIMO: comp. di high 1alto e technology tecnologia …
10high technology — high′ technol′ogy n. cvb technology that uses highly sophisticated equipment and advanced engineering techniques, as microelectronics, genetic engineering, or telecommunications • Etymology: 1965–70 high′ tech•nol′o•gy, adj …
