"techland" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: tech + -land Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|tech|land}} tech + -land Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} techland (uncountable)
  1. (informal) The realm of modern technology, especially computing. Tags: informal, uncountable
    Sense id: en-techland-en-noun-JARYjlie Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -land

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