technologist

[ tek-nol-uh-jist ]

noun

1. a person who specializes in technology.

Other Words From

• anti·tech·nolo·gist noun

Word History and Origins

Origin of technologist¹

First recorded in 1855–60; technolog(y) + -ist

Example Sentences

Researchers at the institute in Cardiff have been analysing the impact of so-called "political technologists" in Russia who are engaged in such online interference.

From BBC

Academics, regulators, civil society, children’s charities, lawyers and technologists are all actively seeking ways forward.

From BBC

One website listed the 67-year-old as a “technologist and entrepreneurial inventor” who has been “conceptualizing, researching, developing and licensing new products and technologies for 20+ years.”

From Los Angeles Times

Amid this moral, environmental, and public health catastrophe, meat industry technologists are proposing precision livestock farming, or PLF, as a solution.

From Salon

She said it’s already paid off in the form of legal actions “that are only possible because we had technologists on the team helping us figure out what are these algorithms doing.”

From Salon