technologically-proficient
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/ˌtɛknəˈlɑːdʒɪkli prəˈfɪʃənt/
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/ˌtɛknəˈlɒdʒɪkli prəˈfɪʃənt/
Skilled in technology
Etymology
'technologically-proficient' originates from the combination of 'technology' and 'proficient', where 'technology' comes from Greek 'tekhnologia' meaning 'systematic treatment' and 'proficient' from Latin 'proficere' meaning 'to make progress'.
'Technology' evolved from Greek 'tekhnologia' to Latin 'technologia', and 'proficient' from Latin 'proficere' to Middle English 'proficient'.
Initially, 'proficient' meant 'making progress', but over time it evolved to mean 'skilled or competent'.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
having a high level of skill or competence in using technology.
She is technologically-proficient and can solve most computer issues.
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Last updated: 2025/02/09 17:35