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Uitgebreide synoniemen voor key in het Engels

key:

key [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord

  1. the key
    the wedge; the peg; the quoin; the cleat; the clothes pin; the key; the clothes-peg
    • wedge [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
    • peg [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
    • quoin [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
    • cleat [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
    • clothes pin [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
    • key [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
    • clothes-peg [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
  2. the key
    the tonality; the key; the mode
    • tonality [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
    • key [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
    • mode [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
  3. the key
    – metal device shaped in such a way that when it is inserted into the appropriate lock the lock's mechanism can be rotated 1
    the key
    – metal device shaped in such a way that when it is inserted into the appropriate lock the lock's mechanism can be rotated 1
    • key [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
  4. the key
    – a lever (as in a keyboard) that actuates a mechanism when depressed 1
    the key
    – a lever (as in a keyboard) that actuates a mechanism when depressed 1
    • key [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
  5. the key
    – the central building block at the top of an arch or vault 1
    the key; the keystone; the headstone
    – the central building block at the top of an arch or vault 1
    • key [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
    • keystone [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
    • headstone [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
  6. the key
    – mechanical device used to wind another device that is driven by a spring (as a clock) 1
    the key; the winder
    – mechanical device used to wind another device that is driven by a spring (as a clock) 1
    • key [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
    • winder [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
  7. the key
    – pitch of the voice 1
    the key
    – pitch of the voice 1
    • key [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
      • he spoke in a low key1
  8. the key
    – something crucial for explaining 1
    the key
    – something crucial for explaining 1
    • key [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
      • the key to development is economic integration1
  9. the key
    – a generic term for any device whose possession entitles the holder to a means of access 1
    the key
    – a generic term for any device whose possession entitles the holder to a means of access 1
    • key [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
      • a safe-deposit box usually requires two keys to open it1
  10. the key
    – a list of words or phrases that explain symbols or abbreviations 1
    the key
    – a list of words or phrases that explain symbols or abbreviations 1
    • key [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
  11. the key
    – a list of answers to a test 1
    the key
    – a list of answers to a test 1
    • key [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
      • some students had stolen the key to the final exam1
  12. the key
    – any of 24 major or minor diatonic scales that provide the tonal framework for a piece of music 1
    the key; the tonality
    – any of 24 major or minor diatonic scales that provide the tonal framework for a piece of music 1
    • key [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
    • tonality [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
  13. the key
    – (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 1
    the key; the paint
    – (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 1
    • key [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
      • he hit a jump shot from the top of the key1
    • paint [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
      • he dominates play in the paint1
  14. the key
    – a coral reef off the southern coast of Florida 1
    the key; the Florida key; the cay
    – a coral reef off the southern coast of Florida 1
    • key [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
    • Florida key [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
    • cay [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
  15. the key
    – a winged often one-seed indehiscent fruit as of the ash or elm or maple 1
    the key; the key fruit; the samara
    – a winged often one-seed indehiscent fruit as of the ash or elm or maple 1
    • key [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
    • key fruit [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
    • samara [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
  16. the key
    – a kilogram of a narcotic drug 1
    the key
    – a kilogram of a narcotic drug 1
    • key [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
      • they were carrying two keys of heroin1
  17. the key
    – In database management, an identifier for a record or group of records in a datafile. 2
    the key
    – In database management, an identifier for a record or group of records in a datafile. 2
    • key [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
  18. the key
    – In encryption, authentication, and digital signatures, a value used in combination with an algorithm to encrypt or decrypt information. 2
    the key
    – In encryption, authentication, and digital signatures, a value used in combination with an algorithm to encrypt or decrypt information. 2
    • key [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
  19. the key
    – On a keyboard, the combination of a plastic keycap, a tension mechanism that suspends the keycap but allows it to be pressed down, and an electronic mechanism that records the key press and key release. 2
    the key
    – On a keyboard, the combination of a plastic keycap, a tension mechanism that suspends the keycap but allows it to be pressed down, and an electronic mechanism that records the key press and key release. 2
    • key [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
  20. the key
    – A piece of data that is required to unlock a packaged Windows Media file. This key is included in a separate license. 2
    the key
    – A piece of data that is required to unlock a packaged Windows Media file. This key is included in a separate license. 2
    • key [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
  21. the key
    – In Registry Editor, a folder that appears in the left pane of the Registry Editor window. A key can contain subkeys and entries. For example, Environment is a key of <b>HKEY_CURRENT_USER</b>. 2
    the key
    – In Registry Editor, a folder that appears in the left pane of the Registry Editor window. A key can contain subkeys and entries. For example, Environment is a key of <b>HKEY_CURRENT_USER</b>. 2
    • key [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
  22. the key
    – In IP security (IPSec), a value used in combination with an algorithm to encrypt or decrypt data. Key settings for IPSec are configurable to provide greater security. 2
    the key
    – In IP security (IPSec), a value used in combination with an algorithm to encrypt or decrypt data. Key settings for IPSec are configurable to provide greater security. 2
    • key [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
  23. the key
    – An alpha, numeric, or alphanumeric value which uniquely identifies elements that are created and referenced as resources, and which exist within a ResourceDictionary. 2
    the key
    – An alpha, numeric, or alphanumeric value which uniquely identifies elements that are created and referenced as resources, and which exist within a ResourceDictionary. 2
    • key [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
  24. the key
    – A column or group of columns that uniquely identifies a row (primary key), defines the relationship between two tables (foreign key), or is used to build an index. 2
    the key
    – A column or group of columns that uniquely identifies a row (primary key), defines the relationship between two tables (foreign key), or is used to build an index. 2
    • key [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
  25. the key
    – In an array, the field by which stored data is organized and accessed. 2
    the key
    – In an array, the field by which stored data is organized and accessed. 2
    • key [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
  26. the key
    – The attribute of an entity type that specifies which property or set of properties is used to identify unique instances of the entity type. 2
    the key
    – The attribute of an entity type that specifies which property or set of properties is used to identify unique instances of the entity type. 2
    • key [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord

key

  1. key

key bijvoeglijk naamwoord

  1. key
    – serving as an essential component 1
    key; fundamental; cardinal; central; primal
    – serving as an essential component 1
    • key bijvoeglijk naamwoord
    • fundamental bijvoeglijk naamwoord
      • an example that was fundamental to the argument1
      • computers are fundamental to modern industrial structure1
    • cardinal bijvoeglijk naamwoord
      • a cardinal rule1
    • central bijvoeglijk naamwoord
      • the central cause of the problem1
    • primal bijvoeglijk naamwoord

to key werkwoord (keys, keyed, keying)

  1. to key
    – harmonize with or adjust to 1
    to key
    – harmonize with or adjust to 1
    • key werkwoord (keys, keyed, keying)
      • key one's actions to the voters' prevailing attitude1
  2. to key
    – regulate the musical pitch of 1
    to key
    – regulate the musical pitch of 1
    • key werkwoord (keys, keyed, keying)
  3. to key
    – identify as in botany or biology, for example 1
    to distinguish; to key; to identify; to describe; to discover; to name; key out
    – identify as in botany or biology, for example 1
    • distinguish werkwoord (distinguishes, distinguished, distinguishing)
    • key werkwoord (keys, keyed, keying)
    • identify werkwoord (identifies, indentified, identifying)
    • describe werkwoord (describes, described, describing)
    • discover werkwoord (discovers, discovered, discovering)
    • name werkwoord (names, named, naming)
    • key out werkwoord
  4. to key
    – vandalize a car by scratching the sides with a key 1
    to key
    – vandalize a car by scratching the sides with a key 1
    • key werkwoord (keys, keyed, keying)
      • His new Mercedes was keyed last night in the parking lot1
  5. to key
    – provide with a key 1
    to key
    – provide with a key 1
    • key werkwoord (keys, keyed, keying)
      • We were keyed after the locks were changed in the building1

Conjugations for key:

present
  1. key
  2. key
  3. keys
  4. key
  5. key
  6. key
simple past
  1. keyed
  2. keyed
  3. keyed
  4. keyed
  5. keyed
  6. keyed
present perfect
  1. have keyed
  2. have keyed
  3. has keyed
  4. have keyed
  5. have keyed
  6. have keyed
past continuous
  1. was keying
  2. were keying
  3. was keying
  4. were keying
  5. were keying
  6. were keying
future
  1. shall key
  2. will key
  3. will key
  4. shall key
  5. will key
  6. will key
continuous present
  1. am keying
  2. are keying
  3. is keying
  4. are keying
  5. are keying
  6. are keying
subjunctive
  1. be keyed
  2. be keyed
  3. be keyed
  4. be keyed
  5. be keyed
  6. be keyed
diverse
  1. key!
  2. let's key!
  3. keyed
  4. keying
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

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Verwante definities voor "key":

  1. serving as an essential component1
  2. metal device shaped in such a way that when it is inserted into the appropriate lock the lock's mechanism can be rotated1
  3. a lever (as in a keyboard) that actuates a mechanism when depressed1
  4. the central building block at the top of an arch or vault1
  5. mechanical device used to wind another device that is driven by a spring (as a clock)1
  6. pitch of the voice1
    • he spoke in a low key1
  7. something crucial for explaining1
    • the key to development is economic integration1
  8. a generic term for any device whose possession entitles the holder to a means of access1
    • a safe-deposit box usually requires two keys to open it1
  9. a list of words or phrases that explain symbols or abbreviations1
  10. a list of answers to a test1
    • some students had stolen the key to the final exam1
  11. any of 24 major or minor diatonic scales that provide the tonal framework for a piece of music1
  12. (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 court1
    • he hit a jump shot from the top of the key1
  13. a coral reef off the southern coast of Florida1
  14. a winged often one-seed indehiscent fruit as of the ash or elm or maple1
  15. a kilogram of a narcotic drug1
    • they were carrying two keys of heroin1
  16. harmonize with or adjust to1
    • key one's actions to the voters' prevailing attitude1
  17. regulate the musical pitch of1
  18. identify as in botany or biology, for example1
  19. vandalize a car by scratching the sides with a key1
    • His new Mercedes was keyed last night in the parking lot1
  20. provide with a key1
    • We were keyed after the locks were changed in the building1
  21. In database management, an identifier for a record or group of records in a datafile.2
  22. In encryption, authentication, and digital signatures, a value used in combination with an algorithm to encrypt or decrypt information.2
  23. On a keyboard, the combination of a plastic keycap, a tension mechanism that suspends the keycap but allows it to be pressed down, and an electronic mechanism that records the key press and key release.2
  24. A piece of data that is required to unlock a packaged Windows Media file. This key is included in a separate license.2
  25. In Registry Editor, a folder that appears in the left pane of the Registry Editor window. A key can contain subkeys and entries. For example, Environment is a key of <b>HKEY_CURRENT_USER</b>.2
  26. In IP security (IPSec), a value used in combination with an algorithm to encrypt or decrypt data. Key settings for IPSec are configurable to provide greater security.2
  27. An alpha, numeric, or alphanumeric value which uniquely identifies elements that are created and referenced as resources, and which exist within a ResourceDictionary.2
  28. A column or group of columns that uniquely identifies a row (primary key), defines the relationship between two tables (foreign key), or is used to build an index.2
  29. In an array, the field by which stored data is organized and accessed.2
  30. The attribute of an entity type that specifies which property or set of properties is used to identify unique instances of the entity type.2

Verwante synoniemen voor key