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low-technology

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  • low technology — UK US noun [U] ► PRODUCTION machines, equipment, and methods that are not the most advanced: »Lightbulbs today are regarded as pretty low technology. → Compare HIGH TECHNOLOGY(Cf. ↑high technology) low technology adjective ► » …   Financial and business terms

  • low-technology — UK US noun [U] ► PRODUCTION machines, equipment, and methods that are not the most advanced: »Lightbulbs today are regarded as pretty low technology. → Compare HIGH TECHNOLOGY(Cf. ↑high technology) low technology adjective ► » …   Financial and business terms

  • low technology — low technology, adj. any technology utilizing equipment and production techniques that are relatively unsophisticated (opposed to high technology). [1970 75] * * * …   Universalium

  • low technology — low technology, adj. any technology utilizing equipment and production techniques that are relatively unsophisticated (opposed to high technology). [1970 75] …   Useful english dictionary

  • Low-technology — The term low technology is a description of those crafts and tools whose inception (typically) predates the Industrial Revolution.A test for low technology may be that it can be practiced or fabricated with a minimum of Capital investment by an… …   Wikipedia

  • low technology — low′ technol′ogy n. cvb technology utilizing equipment and production techniques that are relatively unsophisticated. Compare high technology • Etymology: 1970–75 low′ technol′ogy, adj …   From formal English to slang

  • low technology — n. simple technology, technological development or equipment that is less advanced …   English contemporary dictionary

  • low technology — noun less advanced technological development or equipment …   English new terms dictionary

  • low-tech — or low technology [lō′tek′] adj. 1. not involving specialized, complex technology: in full low technology ☆ 2. of or having to do with businesses, systems, etc. using such technology …   English World dictionary

  • low tech — low technology or low tech noun Simple, unsophisticated technology used in the production of basic commodities (also (with hyphen or loˈ tech) adjective) • • • Main Entry: ↑low …   Useful english dictionary

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