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Technology

Ìmọ̀ ẹ̀rọ

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English pronunciation, Yoruba term, then the meaning in your language.

English definition

Technology refers to the application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes, especially in industry. It encompasses a wide range of tools, machines, systems, and methods used to solve problems and enhance human capabilities.

Yoruba definition

Ìmọ̀ ẹ̀rọ ni ìtànkálẹ̀ ìmọ̀ sayensi fún ìdí àkópọ̀, pàápàá jùlọ nínú ilé iṣẹ́. Ó ní gbogbo irú àwọn irinṣẹ́, ẹ̀rọ, àtẹ̀jáde, àti ọ̀nà tí a fi ń yanju ìṣòro àti mu agbára ènìyàn pọ si.

Example

The latest technology has revolutionized communication.

Ìmọ̀ ẹ̀rọ tuntun ti yí ìbánisọ̀rọ̀ padà.

Everyday analogy

Technology is like a toolbox; it provides the tools needed to build and create solutions.

Use when

Use 'technology' when discussing tools and methods that enhance human activities. Alternatives may include specific terms like 'software' or 'hardware' for more specific contexts.

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