1. The practical application of knowledge, science, computing, tools, machinery, etc.
   "the mastery of fire was a huge advance in human tech";
   - technology
    
2. Machinery and equipment developed from engineering or other applied sciences
   "The company invested heavily in new tech to improve production efficiency";
   - technology
    
3. The discipline dealing with the art or science of applying scientific knowledge to practical problems
   "he had trouble deciding which branch of tech to study";
   - engineering, engineering science, applied science, technology
    
4. A school teaching mechanical and industrial arts and the applied sciences
   "He learned welding at the local tech";
   - technical school

Derived forms: techs

Type of: application, bailiwick, discipline, equipment, field, field of study, machinery, practical application, school, study, subject, subject area, subject field

Encyclopedia: Tech