"technetronic" meaning in English

See technetronic in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: Blend of technology + electronic, coined by Zbigniew Brzezinski in Between Two Ages: America's Role in the Technetronic Era (1970). Etymology templates: {{blend|en|technology|electronic}} Blend of technology + electronic Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} technetronic (not comparable)
  1. Relating to computers and communications technologies as a means of transforming society. Wikipedia link: Zbigniew Brzezinski Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-technetronic-en-adj-sWCFBvJF Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header

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