"technologism" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: technologisms [plural]
Etymology: From technology + -ism Head templates: {{en-noun|-|+}} technologism (usually uncountable, plural technologisms)
  1. The belief that technology is the most / or a very important factor that will shape and help society Tags: uncountable, usually Translations (Translations): technologisme [masculine] (French), τεχνολογισμός (technologismós) [masculine] (Greek)

Inflected forms

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