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INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
The branch of engineering that deals with the use of computers and telecommunications to retrieve and store and transmit information
Synonyms:
information technology; IT
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Hypernyms ("information technology" is a kind of...):
applied science; engineering; engineering science; technology (the discipline dealing with the art or science of applying scientific knowledge to practical problems)