What does keynote mean?
Keynote means A speech that sets the main theme of a conference or other gathering; a keynote speech or keynote address..
Keynote
/ˈkiːˌnoʊt/ · noun
Meaning
A speech that sets the main theme of a conference or other gathering; a keynote speech or keynote address..
Definitions by Sense
- A speech that sets the main theme of a conference or other gathering; a keynote speech or keynote address.
- The main theme of a speech, a written work, or a conference.
- (music) The note on which a musical key is based; the tonic.
- (transitive) To deliver a speech that sets the main theme of a conference or other gathering.
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Word Forms
- keynotes
- keynoting
- keynoted
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What is a synonym for keynote?
Common synonyms include tonic.
What is the opposite of keynote?
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How do you use keynote in a sentence?
Use keynote where its definition matches the intended context.
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