technostressor

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noun

A stressor that produces technostress.

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Meanings

nountechnostressor (plural technostressors)

plural technostressors

  1. A stressor that produces technostress.

    The Internet is probably becoming the number one “technostressor”.

    1999, SIGUCCS '99 Conference Proceedings, volume 27, Association for Computing Machinery, →ISBN, page 182

Origin

From techno- + stressor.

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APA

technostressor. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/technostressor

MLA

“technostressor.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/technostressor. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “technostressor,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/technostressor.

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