Definition of techno
: electronic dance music that features a fast beat and synthesized sounds usually without vocals or a conventional popular song structure
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Examples of techno in a Sentence
The club plays only techno.
Recent Examples of techno from the Web
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Yaeji manages to make house, techno and dance music sound new again with her inventive lyrics and her genre-crossing style.
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Here’s a clear and disturbing breakdown of what went wrong — in the words of 13 pioneers who built what was supposed to be a techno-utopia.
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Darocha at Aloft Cleveland Downtown, 1111 West 10th Street; 216-400-6469: The dance party is headed up by techno turntablist Darocha of Sao Paulo and includes WXYZ resident DJ Blackbird and Shawn Vesco. 10 p.m. Saturday.
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In a less techno-pessimistic time, Zuckerberg described people’s data in completely different terms.
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His tenure was defined by an ability to maintain the house codes (skinny suits, techno-futurism, lots of black) that Slimane and Co. established.
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Additionally, Relentless Beats’ premiere house, techno and underground brand, RBDeep, will return to host a stage with performances by Bruno Furlan, Christoph, Eli & Fur, Huxley, Lee Foss, MK, Umek and Will Clarke.
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Lincoln was also at pains to stress the techno credentials of the Aviator.
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Its emergence generated what would become a familiar cycle of techno-economic hype answered by horrified social criticism and worker protest.
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Origin and Etymology of techno
techno- (as in techno-pop or techno-rock, styles of popular music utilizing electronically created sounds)
Origin and Etymology of techno-
technology
TECHNO Defined for English Language Learners
Definition of techno for English Language Learners
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: a type of electronic dance music that has a fast beat
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Definition of techno- for English Language Learners
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: technical : technological
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