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Tech Vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A standard judgment or criticism; a rule or principle for evaluating or testing something | Criteria |
| A substance composed of two or more metals, or of a metal or metals with a nonmetal, intimately mixed, as by fusion or electro-deposition. | Alloy |
| To fuse or melt (ore) in order to separate the metal contained; to obtain or refine (metal) in this way. | Smelting |
| Limitation or restriction | Constraint |
| something considered by an authority or by general consent as a basis of comparison; those morals, ethics, habits, etc., established by authority, custom, or an individual as acceptable | Standards |
| Any object made by human beings, especially with a view to subsequent use an object produced or shaped by human craft. | Artifact |
| The exchange of one thing for another of more or less equal value, especially to effect a compromise. | Trade-off |
| - A person who organizes and manages any enterprise, especially a business, usually with considerable initiative and risk. | Entrepreneur |
| An assemblage or combination of things or parts forming a complex or unitary whole | System |
| a system of moral principles | Ethics |
| of or pertaining to a practical point of view or practical considerations. | Pragmatic |
| Financial considerations; the science that deals with the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services, or the material welfare of humankind. | Economics |
| repeating, cyclical | Iterative |
| a highly structured system of human organization for large-scale community living that normally furnishes protection, continuity, security, and a national identity for its members | Society |
| Knowledge of principles and causes; especially such knowledge when it relates to the physical world and its phenomena, the nature, constitution, and forces of matter, the qualities and functions of living tissues | Science |
| a representation, generally in miniature, to show the construction or appearance of something | Models |
| A new way of doing something; an improvement on an existing form, composition or processes | Innovation |
| practical application of science to commerce or industry. Generally takes the form of an artifact. | Technology |
| a new, useful process, machine, improvement, etc., that did not exist previously | Inventions |
| Originally, the art of managing engines; in its modern and extended sense, the art and science by which the mechanical properties of matter are made useful to the main in structures and machine | Engineering |
| the behaviors and beliefs characteristic of a particular social, ethnic, or age group | Culture |
| the wealth, whether in money or property, owned or employed in business by an individual, firm, corporation, etc. | Capital |
| human factors engineering, an applied science that coordinates the design of devices, systems, and physical working conditions with the capacities and requirements of the worker. | Ergonomics |
| the fundamental facilities and systems serving a country, city, or area, as transportation and communication systems, power plants, and schools. | Infrastructure |
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