tech-adept
|tech-a-dept|
B2
/tɛk əˈdɛpt/
skilled in technology
Etymology
Etymology Information
'tech-adept' originates from the combination of 'tech,' a short form of 'technology,' and 'adept,' which comes from Latin 'adeptus,' meaning 'having attained.'
Historical Evolution
'adeptus' transformed into the English word 'adept,' and combined with 'tech' to form 'tech-adept.'
Meaning Changes
Initially, 'adept' meant 'having attained,' but in combination with 'tech,' it evolved to mean 'skilled in technology.'
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
having a high level of skill or proficiency in using technology.
She is tech-adept and can solve most computer issues quickly.
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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:45