IT
noun [ U ]
uk/ˌaɪˈtiː/ us IT
abbreviation for information technology: the science and activity of using computers and software to store and send information:
Leapfrogging outdated IT is one way that developing nations can beat the industrialized world.
IT consultant/director/manager
IT department/division/staff
IT professional/specialist
IT
companies or organizations that sell or provide goods or services relating to computers, software, access to the internet, etc.:
IT industry/sector The IT industry has the systems to gather and manage more data than the world can produce.
jobs/work in IT The agency deals with a wide range of jobs in IT.
IT, WORKPLACE
the department in an organization that is responsible for electronic equipment and services, including computers, software, and internet access:
Take your computer to IT and they'll put a new hard drive in it.