tech

tech
▪ I. tech tech 1 [tek] adjective [only before a noun] informal
technical or technological:

• A lot of smaller tech companies are reporting disappointing profits.

• the tech support staff

— see also high-tech, low-tech
  [m0] ▪ II. tech tech 2 also technical noun [countable] JOURNALISM FINANCE
a technology company

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Ⅰ.
tech UK US /tek/ adjective [before noun]
► ABBREVIATION for technical or technological: used to describe a company, system, area of work, etc. that does or makes something involving technology: »

tech industry/sector/economy

 »

There has been a huge expansion of business for our tech companies.

 »

There's been a boom in the market for tech stocks.

→ See also TECHNICAL(Cf. ↑technical), TECHNOLOGICAL(Cf. ↑technological)
Ⅱ.
tech UK US /tek/ noun [C] FINANCE, STOCK MARKET
► a company that works in the area of technology: »

They bought shares in two of the world's biggest techs.

► [usually plural] shares in companies that work in the area of technology: »

Stocks went lower but techs remained high.


Financial and business terms. 2012.

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