tech

1 of 3

noun (1)

ˈtek 

: technician

lab techs

a computer tech

tech

2 of 3

noun (2)

: technology

The triumph of tech … is far from complete …

—Newsweek

tech

3 of 3

abbreviation

1

technical; technically

2

technological

Examples of tech in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Noun

When the drummer was compelled the leave the stage Thursday in Tulsa, there was some confusion during an approximate 25-minute break before the music resumed with Journey’s drum tech, Steve Toomey, taking over. — Chris Willman, Variety, 11 Oct. 2026

Ukrainian defense tech Buntar Aerospace has raised $16 million in a new financing round to expand production, develop its autonomous systems and enter new markets. — Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 11 Oct. 2026

The Wall Street Journal reports that brands are now marketing retinol creams, moisturizing neck products, red-light devices and other treatments around tech-neck wrinkles. — Ryan Brennan, Miami Herald, 10 Oct. 2026

The wheels almost came off the bus after Thursday's terrible session for tech stocks. — Alexa Lomonaco, CNBC, 10 Oct. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

Noun (1)

1942, in the meaning defined above

Noun (2)

1972, in the meaning defined above

Phrases Containing tech

• high tech
• hi-tech
• lab tech
• low-tech
• tech/technical support
• vo-tech

Rhymes for tech

• beck
• breck
• check
• cheque
• czech
• deck
• fleck
• keck
• mech
• neck
• peck
• reck

Kids Definition

tech

1 of 2 noun

ˈtek 

: technician

lab techs

a computer tech

tech

2 of 2 noun

: technology

Medical Definition

tech

abbreviation

technician