"technocritic" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: technocritics [plural]
Etymology: techno- + critic Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|techno|critic}} techno- + critic Head templates: {{en-noun}} technocritic (plural technocritics)
  1. A critic who studies the effects of technology.
    Sense id: en-technocritic-en-noun-ZBWQ6his Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with techno-

Inflected forms

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