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key - Meaning in Hindi

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key - Meaning in Hindi

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key Word Forms & Inflections

kier (adjective comparative)
keys (noun plural)
keyed (verb past tense)
keying (verb present participle)
keys (verb present tense)

Definitions and Meaning of key in English

key adjective

  1. serving as an essential component

    एक अनिवार्य घटक के रूप में काम करना

    Synonyms

    cardinal, cardinal, central, fundamental, primal

    आधारभूत, प्रधान, प्रमुख, बुनियादी, मुख्य, मूल, मूलभूत, मौलिक

    Examples

    • "a cardinal rule"
    • "an example that was fundamental to the argument"
    • "computers are fundamental to modern industrial structure"
    • "the central cause of the problem"

Key noun

  1. 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)

    Synonyms

    Francis Scott Key, Key, Key

key noun

  1. (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

    Synonyms

    paint

    Examples

    • "he dominates play in the paint"
    • "he hit a jump shot from the top of the key"
  2. a kilogram of a narcotic drug

    Example

    • "they were carrying two keys of heroin"
  3. a winged often one-seed indehiscent fruit as of the ash or elm or maple

    Synonyms

    key fruit, samara, samara

  4. a coral reef off the southern coast of Florida

    Synonyms

    Florida key, cay

  5. metal device shaped in such a way that when it is inserted into the appropriate lock the lock's mechanism can be rotated

  6. any of 24 major or minor diatonic scales that provide the tonal framework for a piece of music

    Synonyms

    tonality

  7. a list of answers to a test

    Example

    • "some students had stolen the key to the final exam"
  8. a list of words or phrases that explain symbols or abbreviations

  9. a generic term for any device whose possession entitles the holder to a means of access

    Example

    • "a safe-deposit box usually requires two keys to open it"
  10. something crucial for explaining

    Example

    • "the key to development is economic integration"
  11. pitch of the voice

    Example

    • "he spoke in a low key"
  12. mechanical device used to wind another device that is driven by a spring (as a clock)

    Synonyms

    winder, winder

  13. the central building block at the top of an arch or vault

    Synonyms

    headstone, keystone

  14. a lever (as in a keyboard) that actuates a mechanism when depressed

key verb

  1. harmonize with or adjust to

    Example

    • "key one's actions to the voters' prevailing attitude"
  2. regulate the musical pitch of
  3. identify as in botany or biology, for example

    Synonyms

    describe, discover, distinguish, identify, identify, key out, name, name

  4. vandalize a car by scratching the sides with a key

    Example

    • "His new Mercedes was keyed last night in the parking lot"
  5. provide with a key

    Example

    • "We were keyed after the locks were changed in the building"
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Synonyms of key

More matches for key

noun 

keynote addressमुख्य भाषण
keynote speakerमुख्य वक्ता
keyboard shortcutsकुंजीपटल शॉर्टकट
keyboard instrumentsकुंजीपटल उपकरण
keynote speechमुख्य भाषण
keynote speechप्रधान वाच
keyword searchकीवर्ड खोज
keystone stateकीस्टोन स्थिति
keyboard musicकुंजीपटल संगीत
keyword indexकीवर्ड सूची

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What is key meaning in Hindi?

The word or phrase key refers to serving as an essential component, or 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), or (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, or a kilogram of a narcotic drug, or a winged often one-seed indehiscent fruit as of the ash or elm or maple, or a coral reef off the southern coast of Florida, or harmonize with or adjust to. See key meaning in Hindi, key definition, translation and meaning of key in Hindi. Find key similar words, key synonyms. Learn and practice the pronunciation of key. Find the answer of what is the meaning of key in Hindi. देखें key का हिन्दी मतलब, key का मीनिंग, key का हिन्दी अर्थ, key का हिन्दी अनुवाद।

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