technol

IPA/tˈɛknɒl/
IPA/tˈɛknɑːl/

technol — abbreviation

1. a shortened way of writing the word 'technology', used in notes, course names, l

1.縮寫B1
釋義

a shortened way of writing the word 'technology', used in notes, course names, labels, and other written contexts where space is limited or a quick label is needed.

例句

The librarian pointed to the 'Technol.' section where the computer manuals were kept.

common context: library subject labels and signs

Asher wrote 'technol.' at the top of each page in his notebook to keep things organised.

同義詞
  • tech

    A shorter, more common abbreviation; can be spoken or written, while 'technol' is almost always written only.

用法筆記

Almost always written, not spoken. In American English a period usually follows the abbreviation. The context — a library sign, a course code, or a form label — tells the reader that 'technol' stands for 'technology.' Not used in formal essays or academic papers, where the full word is preferred.

常見錯誤

❌She said technol. during the meeting and everyone knew what she meant.
✅She said tech during the meeting and everyone knew what she meant.
💡The abbreviation 'technol.' is meant for writing, not speech; speakers use 'tech' instead.