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Does technology mean the technique, the terminology, or both?
What does “animal warmth” mean?Reasons for using the same word for people and language of a country?What does “The categories and types that we isolate from the world of phenomena we do not find there because…” mean?Does “unexpectedly” apply to one or both following verb phrases?What does “opposite” mean?In what varieties of English can “does not qualify” mean “disqualifies”?Word usage technically correct, but misleadingWhat does the word “Dreamworks” mean?What can you “distinguish” between? Distinguishing between things that seem incomparableTwo English words to distinguish French words “numéro” and “nombre”
Does technology mean technique, terminology, or both?
I am asking because it would seem that language itself is a technology, a tool, for distinguishing reality, but would in common usage would think of English as a technology in a similar way to Physics as a technology.
So a corollary question is if "technology" is a synonym of "distinction"?
meaning etymology ambiguity
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Does technology mean technique, terminology, or both?
I am asking because it would seem that language itself is a technology, a tool, for distinguishing reality, but would in common usage would think of English as a technology in a similar way to Physics as a technology.
So a corollary question is if "technology" is a synonym of "distinction"?
meaning etymology ambiguity
asked 11 hours ago
Randy ZeitmanRandy Zeitman
17018
"Technology" means a whole shitload of stuff.
– Hot Licks
11 hours ago
Does any of what you’re suggesting match any definition in a dictionary?
– Jim
6 hours ago
add a comment |
Does technology mean technique, terminology, or both?
I am asking because it would seem that language itself is a technology, a tool, for distinguishing reality, but would in common usage would think of English as a technology in a similar way to Physics as a technology.
So a corollary question is if "technology" is a synonym of "distinction"?
meaning etymology ambiguity
asked 11 hours ago
Randy ZeitmanRandy Zeitman
17018
Does technology mean technique, terminology, or both?
I am asking because it would seem that language itself is a technology, a tool, for distinguishing reality, but would in common usage would think of English as a technology in a similar way to Physics as a technology.
So a corollary question is if "technology" is a synonym of "distinction"?
meaning etymology ambiguity
meaning etymology ambiguity
asked 11 hours ago
Randy ZeitmanRandy Zeitman
17018
asked 11 hours ago
Randy ZeitmanRandy Zeitman
17018
asked 11 hours ago
Randy ZeitmanRandy Zeitman
17018
asked 11 hours ago
Randy ZeitmanRandy Zeitman
17018
asked 11 hours ago
Randy ZeitmanRandy Zeitman
17018
17018
"Technology" means a whole shitload of stuff.
– Hot Licks
11 hours ago
Does any of what you’re suggesting match any definition in a dictionary?
– Jim
6 hours ago
add a comment |
"Technology" means a whole shitload of stuff.
– Hot Licks
11 hours ago
Does any of what you’re suggesting match any definition in a dictionary?
– Jim
6 hours ago
"Technology" means a whole shitload of stuff.
– Hot Licks
11 hours ago
"Technology" means a whole shitload of stuff.
– Hot Licks
11 hours ago
Does any of what you’re suggesting match any definition in a dictionary?
– Jim
6 hours ago
Does any of what you’re suggesting match any definition in a dictionary?
– Jim
6 hours ago
add a comment |
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"Technology" means a whole shitload of stuff.
– Hot Licks
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Does any of what you’re suggesting match any definition in a dictionary?
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