English definition
Technology refers to the application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes, especially in industry. It encompasses a wide range of tools, machines, systems, and methods used to solve problems and enhance human capabilities.
Yoruba definition
Ìmọ̀ ẹ̀rọ ni ìtànkálẹ̀ ìmọ̀ sayensi fún ìdí àkópọ̀, pàápàá jùlọ nínú ilé iṣẹ́. Ó ní gbogbo irú àwọn irinṣẹ́, ẹ̀rọ, àtẹ̀jáde, àti ọ̀nà tí a fi ń yanju ìṣòro àti mu agbára ènìyàn pọ si.
English example
The latest technology has revolutionized communication.
Yoruba example
Ìmọ̀ ẹ̀rọ tuntun ti yí ìbánisọ̀rọ̀ padà.
English analogy
Technology is like a toolbox; it provides the tools needed to build and create solutions.
Yoruba analogy
Ìmọ̀ ẹ̀rọ dájú bí àpò irinṣẹ́; ó fúnni ní irinṣẹ́ tó yẹ kí a lè kọ́ àti dá àbá.
English use when
Use 'technology' when discussing tools and methods that enhance human activities. Alternatives may include specific terms like 'software' or 'hardware' for more specific contexts.
Yoruba use when
Lo 'ìmọ̀ ẹ̀rọ' nígbà tí o bá ń sọ̀rọ̀ nípa àwọn irinṣẹ́ àti ọ̀nà tó mu iṣẹ́ ènìyàn pọ si. Àwọn àṣàyàn míì lè ní 'sọ́fitiwia' tàbí 'ẹ̀rọ' fún àkópọ̀ tó dájú.
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