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单词 keynote
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keynote

In a keynote speech, she will say that people power has transformed the world and politicians must change tack or lose office.When he makes his next keynote speech, it will be in front of Palace players.The founder of the company has been invited to give the keynote address.This is partly through the loss of keynote races from the grade one tracks in the area.He had hoped to run some keynote horses this weekend but is suppressing his instincts and waiting.The Labour leader was much more relaxed and natural than for his keynote speech the day before.Both gave keynote speeches at their party's conventions.All that changed last August when she gave the keynote address on the first night of the Democratic national convention.

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keynote

British English: keynote NOUN
The keynote of a policy, speech, or idea is the main theme of it.
He would be setting out his plans for the party in a keynote speech.
  • American English: keynote
  • Brazilian Portuguese: tônica
  • Chinese: 主题
  • European Spanish: tónica
  • French: idée forte
  • German: Leitgedanke
  • Italian: nota dominante
  • Japanese: 基調
  • Korean: > 요지연설 등의
  • European Portuguese: tónica
  • Latin American Spanish: tónica

(noun) 
Definition
a central or dominant idea in a speech or literary work
the keynotes of their foreign policy
Synonyms
heart
The heart of the problem is supply and demand.
centre
A large wooden table dominates the centre of the room.
theme
The novel's central theme is obsession.
core
He has the ability to get straight to the core of a problem.
substance
The substance of his discussions doesn't really matter.
essence
Some claim that Ireland's very essence is expressed through its language.
marrow
the very marrow of his being
kernel
the kernel of his message
gist
He related the gist of his conversation to us.
pith

Additional synonyms

in the sense of centre
Definition
the middle point or part of something
A large wooden table dominates the centre of the room.
Synonyms
middle,
heart,
focus,
mid (archaic),
core,
nucleus,
hub,
pivot,
kernel,
crux,
bull's-eye,
midpoint,
centR
in the sense of core
Definition
the central or essential part of something
He has the ability to get straight to the core of a problem.
Synonyms
heart,
essence,
nucleus,
kernel,
crux,
gist,
nub,
pith
in the sense of essence
Definition
the most important and distinctive feature of something, which determines its identity
Some claim that Ireland's very essence is expressed through its language.
Synonyms
fundamental nature,
nature,
being,
life,
meaning,
heart,
spirit,
principle,
soul,
core,
substance,
significance,
entity,
bottom line,
essential part,
kernel,
crux,
lifeblood,
pith,
quintessence,
basic characteristic,
quiddity

Nearby words of
keynote

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  • key in
  • keyed up
  • keynote
  • keystone
  • kia ora
  • kick

Synonyms of 'keynote'

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Additional synonyms

in the sense of gist
Definition
the main point or meaning of something
He related the gist of his conversation to us.
Synonyms
essence,
meaning,
point,
idea,
sense,
import,
core,
substance,
drift,
significance,
marrow,
nub,
pith,
quintessence
in the sense of kernel
Definition
the central or essential part of something
the kernel of his message
Synonyms
essence,
core,
substance,
gist,
grain,
marrow,
germ,
nub,
pith,
seed
in the sense of marrow
the very marrow of his being
Synonyms
core,
heart,
spirit,
quick,
soul,
cream,
substance,
essence,
kernel,
gist,
pith,
quintessence
in the sense of pith
Definition
the essential part
Synonyms
essence,
point,
heart,
meat,
core,
marrow,
kernel,
crux,
gist,
heart of the matter,
nub,
quintessence,
salient point,
the long and the short of it
in the sense of substance
Definition
the essential meaning of a speech, thought, or written article
The substance of his discussions doesn't really matter.
Synonyms
meaning,
main point,
gist,
matter,
subject,
theme,
import,
significance,
essence,
pith,
burden,
sum and substance,
gravamen
in the sense of theme
Definition
the main idea or topic in a discussion or lecture
The novel's central theme is obsession.
Synonyms
subject,
idea,
topic,
matter,
argument,
text,
burden,
essence,
thesis,
subject matter,
keynote,
gist,
through-line (Australian, US, Canadian)
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