0 a piece of metal that has been cut into a special shape and is used for opening or closing a lock, starting a car engine, etc.:
1 any of the set of moving parts that you press with your fingers on a computer keyboard, or musical instrument to produce letters, numbers, symbols, or musical notes
2 a set of musical notes based on one particular note:
3 a list of the symbols used in a map or book with explanations of what they mean
4 a list of the answers to the questions in an exercise or test:
5 very important and having a lot of influence on other people or things:
6 to intentionally damage a car by scratching its paint using a key:
Someone keyed his Porsche.
7 a piece of metal cut into a special shape to fit into a lock where it can be turned to open something, such as a door, or to start something, such as a car engine:
I put the key into the ignition.
8 any of the set of movable parts that you press with your fingers on a computer or other machine to produce letters, numbers, or symbols, or on a musical instrument to produce sound:
9 the most important part of achieving something or explaining a situation:
Revision is the key to good writing.
10 a set of musical notes based on one particular note:
the key of C
11 a list of the symbols used in a map or book with explanations of what they mean:
12 any of the set of moving parts that you press with your fingers on a computer, etc. to produce letters, numbers, or symbols:
Press any key to continue.
13 a list of the symbols used in a map, chart, or book with explanations of what they mean:
For an explanation of these symbols, see key below.
15 very important and having a lot of influence on people or things:
16 to put information into a computer or a machine using a keyboard, or to spend time doing this work:
She suddenly remembered (that) her keys were in her other bag.
Please hand in your keys at reception on your departure from the hotel.
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