All 3 Uses
information technology
in
The Girl on the Train
(Edited)
- Scott is a self-employed IT consultant.
p. 78.6IT = Information Technology (computer and telecommunications)
- I can't bloody believe Scott is an IT consultant.
p. 78.6
- There she meets Scott Hipwell, an independent IT contractor who is friendly with the restaurant manager, and the two of them hit it off.
p. 109.1 *
Definitions:
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(1)
(information technology as in: IT or Information Technology) the branch of engineering that deals with the use of computers and telecommunications to retrieve and store and transmit information
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(2)
(meaning too common or too rare to warrant focus) It is much more commonly used to identify something or someone, as in "It was beautiful."