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Disc vs. Disco — What's the Difference?

Disc vs. Disco — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Disc and Disco

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Disc

A flat, thin circular object
A man's body with an identity disc around the neck
Coins were made by striking a blank disc of metal

Disco

Disco is a genre of dance music and a subculture that emerged in the 1970s from the United States' urban nightlife scene. Its sound is typified by four-on-the-floor beats, syncopated basslines, string sections, horns, electric piano, synthesizers, and electric rhythm guitars.

Disc

An object or part resembling a disc in shape or appearance
The smudged yellow disc of the moon

Disco

A discotheque.

Disc

Variant of disk.
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Disco

Popular dance music, popularized in the late 1970s, characterized by strong repetitive bass rhythms.

Disc

A thin, flat, circular plate or similar object.
A coin is a disc of metal.

Disco

A style of dancing usually done to disco music.

Disc

(anatomy) An intervertebral disc.

Disco

To dance to disco music.

Disc

Something resembling a disc.
Venus's disc cut off light from the Sun.

Disco

Clipping of discotheque, a nightclub for dancing.

Disc

A vinyl phonograph / gramophone record.
Turn the disc over, after it has finished.

Disco

A genre of dance music that was popular in the 1970s, characterized by elements of soul music with a strong Latin-American beat and often accompanied by pulsating lights.

Disc

(botany) The flat surface of an organ, as a leaf, any flat, round growth.

Disco

Discovery (pre-trial phase in which evidence is gathered)
You don't need to worry about these details at the complaint stage, we can get them in disco.

Disc

(disc sports) flying disc; frisbee; generic name for the trademark {{en}};

Disco

Discovery (materials revealed to the opposing party during the pre-trial phase in which evidence is gathered)
Has the disco come in from the defendants yet? We sent them requests almost six weeks ago.

Disc

(agriculture) To harrow with a disc harrow.

Disco

(intransitive) To dance disco-style dances.

Disc

To move towards, or operate at, zero blade pitch, orienting the propeller blades face-on to the oncoming airflow and maximising the drag generated by the propeller.
In the air, the asymmetric drag generated by a discing propeller can result in loss of control of the airplane.

Disco

(intransitive) To go to discotheques.

Disc

A flat round plate

Disco

A public dance hall for dancing to recorded popular music

Disc

Sound recording consisting of a disc with continuous grooves; formerly used to reproduce music by rotating while a phonograph needle tracked in the grooves

Disc

Something with a round shape like a flat circular plate

Disc

(computer science) a memory device consisting of a flat disk covered with a magnetic coating on which information is stored

Disc

A flat circular plate

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