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Definition of techno noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

techno

noun
 
/ˈteknəʊ/
 
/ˈteknəʊ/
 [uncountable]
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  1. a type of fast, electronic dance music, typically with little or no singing
    CultureTechno is a mixture of electronic music and samples (= short pieces of music recorded from other records). It became very popular in Britain and America in the 1990s, especially among young people who go to clubs.
    Topics Musicc2
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryTechno is used before these nouns:
    • beat
    • music
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    Word Origin1980s: abbreviation of technological (see technology).
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