high tech

noun

variants or less commonly
1
2
: a style of interior design featuring industrial products, materials, or designs
high-tech adjective
or less commonly hi-tech

Examples of high tech in a Sentence

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With Lidar, Radar, and cameras attached to the car, these high tech robotaxis are pretty easy to spot. Rochelle Eastman, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025 These partnerships will advance FAU in vital research and development sectors, such as agriculture, water tech, all areas of health sciences and pharmaceutics, aviation and high tech. Joe Sabag, Sun Sentinel, 4 Feb. 2025 About seven years later, that high tech is now coming to the game. Brian Cheung, NBC News, 30 Jan. 2025 Fremont and Hayward Los Gatos Rotary Crab Fest goes high tech Details: Both locations open at 6 a.m. on weekdays, 7 a.m. on weekends. Linda Zavoral, The Mercury News, 21 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for high tech 

Word History

First Known Use

1969, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of high tech was in 1969

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“High tech.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/high%20tech. Accessed 13 Feb. 2025.

Kids Definition

high-tech

adjective
-ˌtek
: of or relating to high technology
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