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Technology vs Neotechnic - What's the difference?

technology | neotechnic |

As a noun technology

is (uncountable) the organization of knowledge for practical purposes.

As an adjective neotechnic is

describing the period, between the late 19th century and the second world war, characterized by the development of new technology.

technology

English

Noun

(wikipedia technology)
  • (uncountable) The organization of knowledge for practical purposes.
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  • All the different and usable technologies developed by a culture or people.
  • Usage notes

    * Adjectives often applied to "technology": assistive, automotive, biological, chemical, domestic, educational, environmental, geospatial, industrial, instructional, medical, microbial, military, nuclear, visual, advanced, sophisticated, high, modern, outdated, obsolete, simple, complex, medieval, ancient, safe, secure, effective, efficient, mechanical, electrical, electronic, emerging, alternative, appropriate, clean, disruptive.

    Derived terms

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    neotechnic

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Describing the period, between the late 19th century and the Second World War, characterized by the development of new technology