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A person very enthusiastic about technology, especially one who enjoys the advances in computer and media technology.See Also: technophilia, technophilic
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technophile — UK US /ˈteknəfaɪl/ noun [C] ► a person who is interested in modern technology and enjoys using it: »These are the top ten gadget gifts under $50 for the technophile … Financial and business terms
technophile — [tek′nə fīl΄] n. a person who is enthusiastic about advanced technology or about high tech equipment or devices technophilic adj. * * * tech·no·phile (tĕkʹnə fīl ) n. One who has a love of or enthusiasm for technology, especially computers and… … Universalium
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technophile — 1968, from TECHNO (Cf. techno ) + PHILE (Cf. phile) … Etymology dictionary
technophile — [tek′nə fīl΄] n. a person who is enthusiastic about advanced technology or about high tech equipment or devices technophilic adj … English World dictionary
Technophile — A term coined by Neil Postman in his 1993 work: Technopoly . A technophile is best described as someone with a utopian outlook regarding technology. They see only the good that technological changes will make, and fail to see the ill effects that … Wikipedia
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Technophile — Technophilie La technophilie est un fort enthousiasme pour la technologie, en particulier les technologies les plus récentes telles que les ordinateurs, Internet, les téléphones cellulaires ou encore le cinéma maison. Le terme est utilisé en… … Wikipédia en Français
technophile — one who is fond of technology Love and Attraction … Phrontistery dictionary
technophile — noun a person who is enthusiastic about new technology. Derivatives technophilia noun technophilic adjective … English new terms dictionary
