high technology

1. 1.

   highly advanced technological development (especially in electronics)

   Synonymshigh tech

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Questions about high technology

What does high technology mean?

high technology means "highly advanced technological development (especially in electronics)".

What is another word for high technology?

Close synonyms include high tech. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is high technology a common word?

high technology is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.