tech-interest
|tech-in-ter-est|
B2
/tɛk-ˈɪntrəst/
enthusiasm for technology
Etymology
Etymology Information
'tech-interest' originates from the combination of 'tech,' a short form of 'technology,' and 'interest,' which comes from Latin 'interesse,' meaning 'to be of importance.'
Historical Evolution
'tech' evolved from 'technology,' which has roots in Greek 'technologia,' and 'interest' from Latin 'interesse.'
Meaning Changes
Initially, 'interest' meant 'to be of importance,' but in this context, it evolved to mean 'enthusiasm or curiosity.'
Meanings by Part of Speech
Noun 1
a keen interest or enthusiasm in technology and technological advancements.
His tech-interest led him to pursue a career in software development.
Synonyms
Antonyms
tech apathy
Last updated: 2025/03/17 07:22