disco

A style of popular dance music with a strong, regular beat, especially popular in the 1970s.

• My dad loves disco.
• The band played several disco songs.
• That strong disco beat makes me want to dance.

Common phrases: disco music, disco beat, disco album

A place where people dance to recorded music, often with bright, flashing lights.

• We met at a disco.
• The disco stays open until three.
• Two new discos have opened near the station.

Similar words: dance club, discotheque

Common phrases: at the disco, local disco, crowded disco

An event where people get together to dance to recorded music.

• Our school is holding a disco.
• I bought tickets for Friday's disco.
• The children enjoyed the disco in the village hall.

Similar words: dance, dance party

Common phrases: school disco, hold a disco, at a disco

The stage before a court case when each side asks the other for information and evidence.

• The case is still in disco.
• Our lawyers will request those records during disco.
• The judge gave both sides more time for disco.

Similar words: discovery

Common phrases: during disco, disco phase, in disco

Information and evidence that one side gives the other before a court case.

• The lawyer reviewed the disco.
• Have the defendants sent their disco yet?
• Several emails were missing from the disco we received.

Similar words: discovery, discovery materials

Common phrases: review the disco, receive the disco, disco from someone