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Technology Advancements

Definition

Refers to the introduction of new techniques or methods that make tasks easier or more efficient.

Related terms

Industrial Revolution: A period from 1760 to 1840 where major changes in agriculture, manufacturing, mining, and transport had a profound effect on the socioeconomic and cultural conditions.

Innovation: The process of translating an idea or invention into a good or service that creates value for which customers will pay.

Digital Revolution: The shift from mechanical and analogue electronic technology to digital electronics which began anywhere from the late 1950s to the late 1970s with the adoption and proliferation of digital computers and digital record keeping.

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