words

1. Technology
Main Entry: tech·nol·o·gy
Pronunciation: \-jē\
Function: noun
Inflected Form(s): plural tech·nol·o·gies
Etymology: Greek technologia systematic treatment of an art, from technē art, skill + -o- + -logia -logy
Date: 1859
1 a: the practical application of knowledge especially in a particular area : engineering 2 b: a capability given by the practical application of knowledge
2: a manner of accomplishing a task especially using technical processes, methods, or knowledge
3: the specialized aspects of a particular field of endeavor
— tech·nol·o·gist \-jist\ noun
technical: Main Entry: tech·ni·cal
Pronunciation: \ˈtek-ni-kəl\
Function: adjective
Etymology: Greek technikos of art, skillful, from technē art, craft, skill; akin to Greek tektōn builder, carpenter, Latin texere to weave, Sanskrit takṣati he fashions
Date: 1617
1 a: having special and usually practical knowledge especially of a mechanical or scientific subject b: marked by or characteristic of specialization
2 a: of or relating to a particular subject b: of or relating to a practical subject organized on scientific principles c: technological 1
3 a: based on or marked by a strict or legal interpretation b: legal 6
4: of or relating to technique
5: of, relating to, or produced by ordinary commercial processes without being subjected to special purification
6: relating to or caused by the functioning of the market as a discrete mechanism not influenced by macroeconomic factors
— tech·ni·cal·ly \-k(ə-)lē\ adverb

2. Electronic
Main Entry: elec·tron·ic
Pronunciation: \i-ˌlek-ˈträ-nik\
Function: adjective
Date: 1902
1: of or relating to electrons
2 a: of, relating to, or utilizing devices constructed or working by the methods or principles of electronics b: implemented on or by means of a computer : involving a computer
3 a: generating musical tones by electronic means b: of, relating to, or being music that consists of sounds electronically generated or modified
4: of, relating to, or being a medium (as television) by which information is transmitted electronically
— elec·tron·i·cal·ly \-ni-k(ə-)lē\ adverb
*electronically
Main Entry: elec·tron·ic
Pronunciation: \i-ˌlek-ˈträ-nik\
Function: adjective
Date: 1902
1: of or relating to electrons
2 a: of, relating to, or utilizing devices constructed or working by the methods or principles of electronics b: implemented on or by means of a computer : involving a computer
3 a: generating musical tones by electronic means b: of, relating to, or being music that consists of sounds electronically generated or modified
4: of, relating to, or being a medium (as television) by which information is transmitted electronically
— elec·tron·i·cal·ly \-ni-k(ə-)lē\ adverb

3.engineering

Main Entry: en·gi·neer·ing
Pronunciation: \-ˈnir-iŋ\
Function: noun
Date: 1720
1: the activities or function of an engineer
2 a: the application of science and mathematics by which the properties of matter and the sources of energy in nature are made useful to people b: the design and manufacture of complex products
3: calculated manipulation or direction (as of behavior) — compare genetic engineering

*engineer
Main Entry: 1en·gi·neer
Pronunciation: \ˌen-jə-ˈnir\
Function: noun
Etymology: Middle English engineour, from Anglo-French, from enginer to devise, construct, from engineering
Date: 14th century
1: a member of a military group devoted to engineering work
2obsolete : a crafty schemer : plotter
3 a: a designer or builder of engines b: a person who is trained in or follows as a profession a branch of engineering c: a person who carries through an enterprise by skillful or artful contrivance
4: a person who runs or supervises an engine or an apparatus