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Keynote

Keynote Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Keynote? [n] a fundamental or central idea [n] (music) the first note of a diatonic scale [n] the principal theme in a speech or literary work [v] set the keynote of; "Comfort keynotes this designer's Fall collection" [v] give the keynote address to (an audience) Synonyms \| Synonyms for Keynote: tonic Related Terms \| Find terms related to Keynote: aroma \| attribute \| badge \| banner \| be characteristic \| brand \| cachet \| cast \| character \| characteristic \| characterize \| configuration \| cut \| define \| demarcate \| describe \| device \| differentia \| differential \| differentiate \| distinctive feature \| distinguish \| dominant \| earmark \| feature \| figure \| flavor \| gust \| hallmark \| idiocrasy \| idiosyncrasy \| image \| impress \| impression \| index \| indicant \| indicator \| individualism \| insignia \| key \| key signature \| lineaments \| major \| major key \| mannerism \| mark \| mark off \| mark out \| marking \| measure \| mediant \| minor \| mold \| nature \| note \| odor \| particularity \| peculiarity \| pedal point \| picture \| property \| quality \| quirk \| representation \| representative \| savor \| seal \| set apart \| set the pace \| set the tone \| shape \| sigil \| sign \| signal \| signature \| singularity \| smack \| sound the keynote \| specialty \| stamp \| subdominant \| submediant \| subtonic \| supertonic \| sure sign \| symptom \| taint \| tang \| taste \| telltale sign \| token \| tonality \| tonic \| tonic key \| trait \| trick See Also \| address \| idea \| keynote address \| keynote speech \| musical note \| note \| set \| speak \| subject \| theme \| thought \| tone \| topic Keynote In Webster's Dictionary \Key"note`\, n. 1. (Mus.) The tonic or first tone of the scale in which a piece or passage is written; the fundamental tone of the chord, to which all the modulations of the piece are referred; -- called also {key tone}. 2. The fundamental fact or idea; that which gives the key; as, the keynote of a policy or a sermon.

Keynote Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Keynote?

[n] a fundamental or central idea
[n] (music) the first note of a diatonic scale
[n] the principal theme in a speech or literary work
[v] set the keynote of; "Comfort keynotes this designer's Fall collection"
[v] give the keynote address to (an audience)

Synonyms | Synonyms for Keynote: tonic

Keynote In Webster's Dictionary

\Key"note`\, n.
1. (Mus.) The tonic or first tone of the scale in which a
   piece or passage is written; the fundamental tone of the
   chord, to which all the modulations of the piece are
   referred; -- called also {key tone}.

2. The fundamental fact or idea; that which gives the key;
   as, the keynote of a policy or a sermon.

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