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technostructure

[tek-noh-struhk-cher]

noun

the group or class of technically skilled administrators, scientists, and engineers who manage and influence business, the economy, and government affairs.

Origin:
1965–70; techno- + structure

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technostructure (ˈtɛknəʊˌstrʌktʃə)

—n
	the people who control the technology of a society, such as professional administrators, experts in business management, etc

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