technological evolution

collocation in English

meaningsoftechnologicalandevolution

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technological
adjective
uk
/ˌtek.nəˈlɒdʒ.ɪ.kəl/
us
/ˌtek.nəˈlɑː.dʒɪ.kəl/
relating to, or ...
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evolution
noun[U]
uk
/ˌiː.vəˈluː.ʃən/
us
/ˌiː.vəˈluː.ʃən/
the way in which living things change and develop over millions ...
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(Definition oftechnologicalandevolutionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The drawback, however, is that current medicaltechnologicalevolutionis a major cost driver of healthcare expenditure.
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I include a brief historical overview of how vocal performance art developed and discuss itstechnologicalevolutionfrom the 1970s to the 1990s.
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Most students oftechnologicalevolutiondo not think that patents are the basis for the lion's share of technological improvements.
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Though we have recently reached some sort of 'climatic independence', due to our cultural andtechnologicalevolution, human activity still remains constrained by climate.
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The second is an attempt to build a useful micro model oftechnologicalevolution.
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It does indeed represent a universal trend which has been gathering momentum slowly, and it is a logical consequence of thetechnologicalevolution.
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Although 300,000 years is a long time in a historical framework, it represents only the final 12% oftechnologicalevolution.
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The micro theory oftechnologicalevolutionhas not kept up with the macro.
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This joint report tells us a great deal about thetechnologicalevolutionof industrial robots since their introduction at the end of the 1960s.
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I applaud the focus ontechnologicalevolution.
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These examples show that legged robots are no longer only futuristic elements for science fiction movies but that they will become a full part oftechnologicalevolution.
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The nature and importance of the social dialogue accompanying these transformations goes hand in hand with the extent of restructuring ortechnologicalevolution.
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We realise to the full the inevitability oftechnologicalevolutionand that it is good to widen the choice of the viewing and listening public.
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In the light of the rate oftechnologicalevolutionan annual issue does not seem too frequent, and we accordingly recommend it.
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I cannot see that nuclear technology breaks that normal sequence oftechnologicalevolution, any more than did the steam engine.
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The first wastechnologicalevolution—specifically, containerisation and the move to larger vessels.
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It says thattechnologicalevolutionmust accord with productivity.
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Some harmonisation is nevertheless necessary, because of the development of wildcat competition which is making the activity of some postal services, already threatened bytechnologicalevolution, lose money.
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It depicts royal patrons of the school and symbols of constitutional andtechnologicalevolution.
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Due to the rapid pace oftechnologicalevolution, formalized terms are still seemingly vague.
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