modern technology

collocation in English

meaningsofmodernandtechnology

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modern
adjective
uk
/ˈmɒd.ən/
us
/ˈmɑː.dɚn/
designed and made using the most recent ideas ...
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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 ofmodernandtechnologyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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This storehouse is open:moderntechnologyis a public good.
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One of the competencies that a modern teacher should address is the use ofmoderntechnology.
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Ironically (it might seem) this 'lost object' is disseminated in the film bymoderntechnology.
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This kind of performance is clearly linked tomoderntechnologyand computer calculation.
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Not even the vast resources ofmoderntechnologyat its disposal would break the deadlock.
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Data on land currently unused but which could be used withmoderntechnologyare accumulating.
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Previously, music relied on obsolete technology; today,moderntechnologyhas invaded music culture.
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This process of equipping plants withmoderntechnologyand the corresponding increase in efficiency was largely due to foreign investment.
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These loans are confined, as one would expect, to certain registers such as food ormoderntechnology.
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However,moderntechnologyneeds to be applied with appropriate caution and tangible benefits weighed against the sometimes less tangible risks.
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But, extending the lines of their innovative thinking, it proved possible to develop new devices based onmoderntechnology.
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On the other hand, however, as the closing words of this quote hint,moderntechnologyalso created new dangers.
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Its reach and impact was actually strengthened by the coming ofmoderntechnologysuch as the gramophone.
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The production process in the former is land extensive, utilizingmoderntechnology, and is to some extent mechanized.
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She points out thatmoderntechnologyredefines the concepts of time and space and makes places and lives amorphous.
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But it must also be flexible, allowing for eventual revisions, addition of vocabulary, and adaptation to moremoderntechnology.
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Of what essence ismoderntechnologythat it happens to think of putting exact science to use?
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That answer involvesmoderntechnology.
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Those youngsters are ideally suited to take advantage ofmoderntechnology, and, therefore, they must be trained inmoderntechnology.
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They are manageable withmoderntechnology.
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It exploits every technique ofmoderntechnology.
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