often attributive
: electronic dance music that features a fast beat and synthesized sounds usually without vocals or a conventional popular song structure
: technical : technological
technocracy
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Noun
The club plays only techno.
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AFAR Media, 15 May 2025
The original part of the building the hotel (renovated in Oct 2024) offers about 9700 sq. ft. of relaxation and hydrotherapy — including a heated swimming pool, hot tub, sauna, steam room, and techno gym (one of the biggest in the city).
—Tiffany Leigh, Forbes.com, 6 May 2025
The albums proved an outsized influence on house, hip hop, techno, drum ‘n’ bass and synth-pop.
—Bob Gendron, Chicago Tribune, 30 Mar. 2025
Later, Dorian visits an opium den, which Williams transforms into a modern-day nightclub, complete with techno, strobe lights, and a gay character smoking from a crystal meth pipe.
—Christian Lewis, Variety, 28 Mar. 2025
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Hear live music and techno Photo by Sylvia Jarrus
An excellent way to get to know Detroit is by catching a concert at one of its many iconic music venues.
—AFAR Media, 15 May 2025
The original part of the building the hotel (renovated in Oct 2024) offers about 9700 sq. ft. of relaxation and hydrotherapy — including a heated swimming pool, hot tub, sauna, steam room, and techno gym (one of the biggest in the city).
—Tiffany Leigh, Forbes.com, 6 May 2025
The albums proved an outsized influence on house, hip hop, techno, drum ‘n’ bass and synth-pop.
—Bob Gendron, Chicago Tribune, 30 Mar. 2025
Later, Dorian visits an opium den, which Williams transforms into a modern-day nightclub, complete with techno, strobe lights, and a gay character smoking from a crystal meth pipe.
—Christian Lewis, Variety, 28 Mar. 2025
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“Techno.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/techno. Accessed 20 May. 2025.
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