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keying definition
keying |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb key Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb key Entailment of verb key 1 of 5 senses of key Sense 1 identify, discover, key, key out distinguish, describe, name => classify, class, sort, assort, sort out separate Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb key 5 senses of key Sense 1 identify, discover, key, key out distinguish, describe, name Sense 2 key => supply, provide, render, furnish Sense 3 key => vandalize, vandalise Sense 4 key => harmonize, harmonise, chord Sense 5 key => harmonize, harmonise, reconcile Familiarity of verb key key used as a verb is common (polysemy count = 5) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb key Sense 1 identify, discover, key, key out distinguish, describe, name -------------- Sense 2 key => supply, provide, render, furnish -------------- Sense 3 key => vandalize, vandalise -------------- Sense 4 key => harmonize, harmonise, chord -------------- Sense 5 key => harmonize, harmonise, reconcile -------------- Overview of verb key The verb key has 5 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) identify, discover, key, key out distinguish, describe, name -- (as in in botany or biology, for example) 2. key -- (provide with a key; "We were keyed after the locks were changed in the building") 3. key -- (vandalize a car by scratching the sides with a key") 4. key -- (regulate the musical pitch of) 5. key -- (harmonize with or adjust to "key one's actions to the voters' prevailing attitude") Overview of verb key The verb key has 5 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) identify, discover, key, key out distinguish, describe, name -- (as in in botany or biology, for example) 2. key -- (provide with a key; "We were keyed after the locks were changed in the building") 3. key -- (vandalize a car by scratching the sides with a key") 4. key -- (regulate the musical pitch of) 5. key -- (harmonize with or adjust to "key one's actions to the voters' prevailing attitude")
keying definition