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Confusing Words

Does “bored” mean the same as “boring”? What’s the difference between “funny” and “fun”? Here are some commonly confused English word pairs.
04.Feb 2012:

technique and technology

technique = a way of doing an activity which needs skill

Examples:

“Great dancers aren't great because of their technique; they are great because of their passion. “

John is a pianist with superb technique.

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technology = the study and knowledge of the practical, especially industrial, use of scientific discoveries

Examples:

Medical technology refers to the diagnostic or therapeutic application of science and technology to improve the management of health conditions.

Modern technology is amazing.




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