tech-oriented
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/tɛk ˈɔːr.i.ɛn.tɪd/
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/tɛk ˈɒr.i.ɛn.tɪd/
focused on technology
Etymology
Etymology Information
'tech-oriented' originates from the combination of 'tech,' a short form of 'technology,' and 'oriented,' which comes from Latin 'orientare,' meaning 'to arrange or align.'
Historical Evolution
'tech-oriented' evolved from the increasing use of 'tech' as a prefix in the late 20th century, reflecting society's growing focus on technology.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'aligned with technology,' and this meaning has remained consistent in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
focused on or specializing in technology.
The company is very tech-oriented, always adopting the latest innovations.
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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:45