# tech

> English word · Noun · IPA /tɛk/ · frequency rank #2,092

## Definitions
1. Technology.
2. Technology.
3. Technician; technologist.
4. Technique.
5. Technical college; technical school.
6. Clipping of technical rehearsal.
7. Clipping of technical inspection

## Etymology
Clipping of technology, technician, and technique.

## Easily confused with
- **ten** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/tech-vs-ten)
- **Ted** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/tech-vs-ted)
- **Tel** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/tech-vs-tel)
- **tee** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/tech-vs-tee)
- **Tex** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/tech-vs-tex)
- **THC** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/tech-vs-thc)
- **TLC** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/tech-vs-tlc)
- **ter** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/tech-vs-ter)
- **tic** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/tech-vs-tic)
- **teh** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/tech-vs-teh)
- **TTC** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/tech-vs-ttc)
- **tek** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/tech-vs-tek)
- **tet** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/tech-vs-tet)
- **ToC** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/tech-vs-toc)
- **Teo** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/tech-vs-teo)
- **TUC** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/tech-vs-tuc)
- **toh** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/tech-vs-toh)
- **tell** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/tech-vs-tell)
- **term** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/tech-vs-term)
- **test** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/tech-vs-test)

## Common misspellings (5)
`tceh`, `tecch`, `techh`, `tehc`, `ttech`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/tech