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Definition of "techno" []

  • Any of various styles of dance music characterized by electronic sounds and a high-energy, rhythmic beat. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "techno" in a sentence
  • "I too believe that digital literacy is part of literacy -- however I categorize digital citizenship to include more than literacy, online safety, privacy protection, civility, and what I call techno-personal skills."
  • "The more that the future science is swathed in techno-babble the less I tend to like it and the less real it feels, which is why Star Trek (post original series) irritates me immensely."
  • "And when I say Suarez puts the 'tech' in 'techno-thriller', I mean it."