Meaning & use
tech
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Informal short form of 'technology,' or a person who performs technical work.
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The tech industry has transformed how people work and communicate.
A tech came by to fix the printer in the office.
A note on using this word
Originally a clipped form of 'technology' or 'technician,' now common enough to appear in headlines and casual speech alike.
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