A city of northwest Italy on the Gulf of Genoa, an arm of the Ligurian Sea. An ancient settlement, Genoa flourished under the Romans and also enjoyed great prosperity during the Crusades. Today, it is Italy's chief port and a major commercial and industrial center.Genâ²oÂ·eseâ² (-Äzâ², -Äsâ²) , Genâ²oÂ·veseâ² (-vÄzâ², -vÄsâ²) adj. & n. (ËdÊÉnÉÊËiËz) or Genovese.e promised to do so, and when he had embraced us and given us his blessing, one set out for Salamanca, the other for Seville, and I for Alicante, where I had heard there was a Genoese vessel taking in a cargo of wool for Genoa.
technology noun. âº [C or U] the use of scientific âknowledge or âprocesses in âbusiness, âindustry, âmanufacturing, etc.: The fast âpace of technology âpresents enormous implications for âsustainable âbusiness âdevelopment. All our âproducts are âbacked up by âcutting-edge technology.
In this usage, technology refers to tools and machines that may be used to solve real-world problems. It is a far-reaching term that may include simple tools, such as a crowbar or wooden spoon, or more complex machines, such as a space station or particle accelerator.he distinction between science, engineering and technology is not always clear. Science is the reasoned investigation or study of natural phenomena, aimed at discovering enduring principles among elements of the phenomenal world by employing formal techniques such as the scientific method.