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Definition of keynote

a fundamental or central idea
(music) the first note of a diatonic scale
the principal theme in a speech or literary work
set the keynote of; "Comfort keynotes this designer''s Fall collection"
give the keynote address to (an audience)

Similar Words: tonic

Part Meronyms: keynote speech, keynote address

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