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Meaning of "technicist" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF TECHNICIST

technicist  [ˈteknɪsɪst] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TECHNICIST

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Technicist is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES TECHNICIST MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of technicist in the English dictionary

The definition of technicist in the dictionary is a technician. Other definition of technicist is a person who believes in the utility of technology for improving human societies.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH TECHNICIST


bassist
ˈbeɪsɪst
ceramicist
sɪˈræmɪsɪst
classicist
ˈklæsɪsɪst
ecumenicist
ˌiːkjʊˈmenɪsɪst
empiricist
ɪmˈpɪrɪsɪst
ethicist
ˈɛθɪsɪst
eugenecist
juːˈdʒenɪsɪst
eugenicist
ju:ˈdʒɛnɪsɪst
geneticist
dʒɪˈnɛtɪsɪst
harmonicist
hɑːˈmɒnɪsɪst
Hispanicist
hɪsˈpænɪsɪst
lyricist
ˈlɪrɪsɪst
organicist
ɔːˈɡænɪsɪst
palingenesist
ˌpælɪnˈdʒɛnɪsɪst
petrophysicist
ˌpetrəʊˈfɪzɪsɪst
physicist
ˈfɪzɪsɪst
publicist
ˈpʌblɪsɪst
racist
ˈreɪsɪst
romanticist
rəʊˈmæntɪsɪst
superorganicist
ˌsuːpərɔːˈɡænɪsɪst

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TECHNICIST

technical knockout
technical offence
technical school
technical sergeant
technical support
technicalise
technicalities
technicality
technicalize
technically
technicalness
technician
technicise
technicism
technicize
Technicolor
technicolored
technicolour
technicoloured
technics

WORDS THAT END LIKE TECHNICIST

aerodynamicist
Atlanticist
bioethicist
biophysicist
Celticist
cytogeneticist
exorcist
geophysicist
historicist
hydrodynamicist
kenoticist
molecular geneticist
mosaicist
neoclassicist
nuclear physicist
phallicist
polemicist
psychicist
pyrrhicist
semanticist
theoretical physicist

Synonyms and antonyms of technicist in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «technicist» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TECHNICIST

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The translations of technicist from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «technicist» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

technicist
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

tecnicista
570 millions of speakers

English

technicist
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

technicist
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

technicist ل
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

техницистскую
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

tecnicista
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

technicist
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

techniciste
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Ahli teknikal
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

technicist
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

technicist
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

technicist
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Teknisi
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

technicist
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

technicist
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

तांत्रिक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

teknisist
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

technicist
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

technicist
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

техніцістско
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

tehnicistă
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

technicist
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

technicus
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

technicist
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

technicist
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of technicist

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TECHNICIST»

The term «technicist» is normally little used and occupies the 141.758 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TECHNICIST» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «technicist» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «technicist» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about technicist

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TECHNICIST»

Discover the use of technicist in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to technicist and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Strategic Planning in Education: Making Change Happen
... planning literature and practice which he calls it as the technicist model. The technicist planning model is expert-driven, assumes a linear process of decision- making, tends to treat the organization as a "black box" and severely limits ...
Eusebio F. Miclat, 2005
2
Authenticity and Learning: Nietzsche's Educational Philosophy
In a technicist society, he wanted to say, where people's roots are cut, traditional loyalties dissolved, the pace of change is enormous, and lives are controlled by great impersonal forces, individuals no longer have a sense of dwelling or being  ...
David Cooper, 2010
3
Handbook of Comparative and Development Public Administration
For example, the turn-of-the-century reforms, which were sustained in part by the emergent ideology of scientific management, led to a technicist segmentation of management between a range of autonomous, professionally dominated “guild ...
Ali Farazmand, 2001
4
Systemic Anomies - Discursive Panaceas: A Critical Analysis ...
I now turn to the analysis of "technicist" critiques. The Technicist Orientation in Critiques of NCLB As noted in Chapter 3, we define "technicist" critiques of NCLB as assessments or analyses of the federal mandate that (a) identify a particular ...
Cristian R. Aquino-Sterling, 2009
5
Cyborgs@cyberspace?: An Ethnographer Looks to the Future
ans. or. compputropians,. worked. from. the. technicist. premise. that. the. computer. was such a powerful machine that massive social change was inevitable. However, the very ebb and flow of stridency in futurist speculation are themselves ...
David Hakken, 1999
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Critical Postmodernism in Human Movement, Physical ...
Here, student aspirations and legislated knowledges articulate in the function of the technicist practitioner. Accreditation standards or guidelines thus determine what is considered as really useful knowledge when it comes to curriculum ...
Juan-Miguel Fernandez-Balboa, 1997
7
Politics of Practical Reasoning: Integrating Action, ...
On inspection, this claim to scientific standing is wholly suspect.9 This is so because Taylor conducted his studies within an institutional context in which the three principles of technicist workplace organization—the superfluity of worker ...
Ricca Edmondson, Karlheinz Hülser, 2012
8
Management Development: Perspectives from Research and Practice
encounter; second, it compares critical management learning and technicist management education as offering different discursive resources to enable managers to construct their working worlds; third, using the concept of emergence ...
Rosemary Hill, Jim Stewart, 2007
9
Structure, Consciousness, and History
stress this because technicist reasoning and social practice are founded on species survival as the primary end. Our whole study is based on the recognition that there can be tension between survival and dignity as moral ends and is ...
Richard Harvey Brown, Stanford M. Lyman, 1978
10
Teaching and Learning in Context. Why Pedagogical Reforms ...
This emphasis on the primacy of technical issues when attempting to make sense of pedagogical reform is what has been referred to at the beginning of the chapter as the technicist approach. The implicit assumption in the technicist approach ...
Richard Tabulawa, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TECHNICIST»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term technicist is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Looking Back: An Interview with Ricardo Porro, Part 1
Without a doubt, the humanist attitude has always stirred my passions—the technicist attitude seemed like something repulsive. I never liked it. I wanted an ... «Cuban Art News, Jan 15»
2
Macaphulana's antidote to Zim madness
The “technicist sophistry” in the words of Kwesi Prah, of dunking and diving, making excuses and not confronting the questions in the debate will not for any ... «New Zimbabwe.com, Jan 15»
3
Sisonke Msimang
One might criticise Mbeki's technicist approach as neo-liberal, but at least he had an ideological leaning. Zuma is not attached to any ideologies and as a result ... «Daily Maverick, Dec 14»
4
Taking back our stolen land - EFF
These debates on section 25 or the property clause, become technicist and excessively legalistic and and claims to be apolitical and thereby deeply ideological ... «Politicsweb, Oct 14»
5
Social justice in the penal state – can human rights help?
The criminologist Barbara Hudson has noted that the critique of dominant penology and the alternative generally offered by human rights is “technicist” in ... «Open Democracy, Aug 14»
6
Exhibition: Martin Rajniš at DOX
And the moment we began to look at architecture as a technicist system, such as a working machine, we began to conceptualize people as a repeating part of ... «Prague Post, Jul 14»
7
Why context matters
A good example of the technicist fallacy was Michael Holding's criticism of Sri Lankan bowling tactics during the second innings of the second Test at ... «Calcutta Telegraph, Jul 14»
8
Creator of a Floating World
When Dodiya was a student in the late 1970s, and to a considerable extent even today, nearly four decades later — the JJ pedagogy displayed a technicist bias. «Tehelka, Feb 14»
9
Race 'equity index' for universities stirs controversy
Another group argued that the architects of the restructuring plan had adopted a technicist approach that "thinly masks their servility to market forces" and which ... «University World News, Nov 13»
10
India's tryst with innovation
But the technicist-utopian idea of replacing human frailties, perversions and cruelties by the efficient impersonality of distance education, now made more ... «Hindu Business Line, Apr 13»

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« EDUCALINGO. Technicist [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/technicist>. May 2024 ».
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