alien technology

collocation in English

meaningsofalienandtechnology

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alien
adjective
uk
/ˈeɪ.li.ən/us
/ˈeɪ.li.ən/
relating to creatures from ...
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technology
noun[C or U]
uk
/tekˈnɒl.ə.dʒi/us
/tekˈnɑː.lə.dʒi/
(the study and knowledge of) the practical, especially industrial, use of ...
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(Definition ofalienandtechnologyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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It was isolated only from the point of view of wheeled vehicles, a new andalientechnologyto the area.
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It will not be the farmer or the consumer, but those who are seeking to introducealientechnologyto our countryside.
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Machinists are scavengers, who recoveralientechnologyto make profits and a living from it.
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Since then, the character has died and been resurrected several times thanks to his power and advancedalientechnology.
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In that case,alientechnologytriggers a fusion reaction in the planet, which is largely hydrogen.
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As in all adventure games, inventory items are used to solve various puzzles (and in this game, often to allow interface withalientechnology).
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Inside, he discovers a large amount ofalientechnology.
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To those ends, the organization started to acquire and reverse engineeralientechnology.
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By reverse-engineering thealientechnology, they were able to create a time machine.
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Upon arrival, they find pieces of a space suit andalientechnology.
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Taking the last one, they forge intoalientechnologyzapping the citizens.
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However, his primary sources of power are ten power rings that he adapted from thealientechnologyof a crashed space ship.
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With the end to the second round of fighting,alientechnologyis being rapidly absorbed by humanity.
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It is treason for a common citizen to even possessalientechnology.
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Alientechnologyhas upgraded their replicator systems, allowing a vastly larger amount of food to be produced from the same amounts of energy.
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Conner is more in control of his anger, resourceful and more familiar withalientechnology.
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They claimed that the devices could find oil, gas and gold, and that they could do so because they were based onalientechnology.
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It is unclear whether these attributes are shared by all members of his race, or if they are the product ofalientechnology.
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It was revealed that the armor was keeping him alive thanks to thealientechnology, but without a heart he would soon die.
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They are an advanced and cunning faction, employing powerfulalientechnologyon the battlefield.
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