technology vs application

application vs technology

technology and application both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
technology	Yes	No	No	No
application	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, application is a hypernym of technology; that is, application is a word with a broader meaning than technology:

technology: the application of the knowledge and usage of tools (such as machines or utensils) and techniques to control one's environment
application: the act of bringing something to bear; using it for a particular purpose

Other hypernyms of technology include practical application.

technology (noun)	application (noun)
the application of the knowledge and usage of tools (such as machines or utensils) and techniques to control one's environment	the action of putting something into operation
machinery and equipment developed from engineering or other applied sciences	a diligent effort
the discipline dealing with the art or science of applying scientific knowledge to practical problems	the act of bringing something to bear; using it for a particular purpose
	the work of applying something
	liquid preparation having a soothing or antiseptic or medicinal action when applied to the skin
	a verbal or written request for assistance or employment or admission to a school
	a program that gives a computer instructions that provide the user with tools to accomplish a task

Difference between technology and application

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