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keynote

UK
/ˈkiːnəʊt/
US
/ˈkiːnoʊt/

Translations

keynotenoun
keynotes
pl
UK
/ˈkiːnəʊt/
US
/ˈkiːnoʊt/
основная тема
The keynote of the conference was innovation in technology.
Основной темой конференции была инновация в технологиях.
The keynote of his speech was optimistic.
Тон его речи был оптимистичным.
Additional translations
основная идея
основной принцип
Synonyms
central theme
main point
essence
focus
core idea
primary message
keynoteadjective
UK
/ˈkiːnəʊt/
US
/ˈkinoʊt/
Used almost exclusively attributively (e.g., in ‘keynote address’, ‘keynote speaker’) and generally not gradable.
Synonyms
preeminent
paramount
foremost
fundamental
core
pivotal
dominant
major
leading
chief
central
main
primary
principal
keynoteverb
keynoted
Past Simple
keynoted
Past Participle
keynoting
Gerund
UK
/ˈkiːnəʊt/
US
/ˈkinoʊt/
выступать с программной речью
She will keynote the conference tomorrow.
Она будет выступать с программной речью на конференции завтра.
Additional translations
задавать тон
Synonyms
set the tone
launch
introduce
open
inaugurate
present
speak
deliver
address

Definitions

keynotenoun
A central theme or idea that sets the tone for a speech, conference, or event.
The keynote of the conference was innovation in technology.
A speech or address that presents the main issues of interest to an audience and often sets the underlying tone and summarizes the core message of an event.
The CEO delivered the keynote at the annual business summit.
The note or tone on which a musical key is based; the tonic.
The symphony began with a powerful keynote that resonated throughout the hall.
keynoteadjective
Serving to establish or reflect the prevailing tone or central theme; principal or leading (used attributively).
The conference opened with a keynote address by the minister.
keynoteverb
To deliver the main speech at a conference or event.
She was invited to keynote the annual tech conference.
To give emphasis or prominence to; to establish the underlying theme of something.
His opening remarks keynoted the seminar’s focus on sustainability.
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