Definisi 'key'

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adjective satellite
1 serving as an essential component Terjemahkan
Example:
a cardinal rule
the central cause of the problem
an example that was fundamental to the argument
computers are fundamental to modern industrial structure
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noun
2 metal device shaped in such a way that when it is inserted into the appropriate lock the lock's mechanism can be rotated Terjemahkan
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3 something crucial for explaining Terjemahkan
Example:
the key to development is economic integration
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4 pitch of the voice Terjemahkan
Example:
he spoke in a low key
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5 any of 24 major or minor diatonic scales that provide the tonal framework for a piece of music Terjemahkan
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6 a kilogram of a narcotic drug Terjemahkan
Example:
they were carrying two keys of heroin
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7 a winged often one-seed indehiscent fruit as of the ash or elm or maple Terjemahkan
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8 United States lawyer and poet who wrote a poem after witnessing the British attack on Baltimore during the War of 1812; the poem was later set to music and entitled `The Star-Spangled Banner' (1779-1843) Terjemahkan
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9 a coral reef off the southern coast of Florida Terjemahkan
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10 (basketball) a space (including the foul line) in front of the basket at each end of a basketball court; usually painted a different color from the rest of the court Terjemahkan
Example:
he hit a jump shot from the top of the key
he dominates play in the paint
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11 a list of answers to a test Terjemahkan
Example:
some students had stolen the key to the final exam
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12 a list of words or phrases that explain symbols or abbreviations Terjemahkan
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13 a generic term for any device whose possession entitles the holder to a means of access Terjemahkan
Example:
a safe-deposit box usually requires two keys to open it
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14 mechanical device used to wind another device that is driven by a spring (as a clock) Terjemahkan
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15 the central building block at the top of an arch or vault Terjemahkan
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16 a lever (as in a keyboard) that actuates a mechanism when depressed Terjemahkan
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17 An instrument by means of which the bolt of a lock is shot or drawn; usually, a removable metal instrument fitted to the mechanism of a particular lock and operated by turning in its place. Terjemahkan
source: webster1913
18 A metallic lever by which the circuit of the sending or transmitting part of a station equipment may be easily and rapidly opened and closed; any device for closing or opening an electric circuit. Terjemahkan
source: webster1913
19 A simplified version or analysis which accompanies something as a clue to its explanation, a book or table containing the solutions to problems, ciphers, allegories, or the like, or a table or synopsis of conspicuous distinguishing characters of members of a taxonomic group. Terjemahkan
source: webster1913
verb
20 identify as in botany or biology, for example Terjemahkan
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21 provide with a key Terjemahkan
Example:
We were keyed after the locks were changed in the building
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22 vandalize a car by scratching the sides with a key Terjemahkan
Example:
His new Mercedes was keyed last night in the parking lot
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23 regulate the musical pitch of Terjemahkan
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24 harmonize with or adjust to Terjemahkan
Example:
key one's actions to the voters' prevailing attitude
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25 To fasten or secure firmly; to fasten or tighten with keys or wedges. Terjemahkan
source: webster1913
More Word(s)
wind, wind up, atonalism, atonality, tonal, tonality, designation, identification, identity, basketball, basketball game, hoops, music, argot, cant, jargon, lingo, patois, assort, class, classify, separate, sort, device, lever, building block, mechanical device, pitch, list,

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