high tech

high tech
n.
1. highly specialized, complex technology, as in electronics: in full high technology
2. furnishings, fashions, etc. that in design or look suggest industrial use, as by being stark, metallic, or strictly utilitarian: Also high-tech
high-tech
adj.

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