technopoly

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The cultural state of mind that assumes technology is always positive and of value.

Pronunciation

/tɛkˈnɒpəli/

Word forms

technopoly technopolies

Etymology

From techno- + -poly, coined by American writer and academic Neil Postman in Technopoly: The Surrender of Culture to Technology (1992).

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