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61 return
rə'tə:n 1. verb1) (to come or go back: He returns home tomorrow; He returned to London from Paris yesterday; The pain has returned.) komme/gå/vende tilbake2) (to give, send, put etc (something) back where it came from: He returned the book to its shelf; Don't forget to return the books you borrowed.) returnere, levere tilbake3) (I'll return to this topic in a minute.) komme tilbake til4) (to do (something) which has been done to oneself: She hit him and he returned the blow; He said how nice it was to see her again, and she returned the compliment.) gjengjelde5) ((of voters) to elect (someone) to Parliament.) velge til parlament(et)6) ((of a jury) to give (a verdict): The jury returned a verdict of not guilty.) avgi kjennelse7) ((in tennis etc) to hit (a ball) back to one's opponent: She returned his serve.) sende tilbake, returnere2. noun1) (the act of returning: On our return, we found the house had been burgled; ( also adjective) a return journey.) tilbakekomst; tilbakereise/-tur2) (especially in United Kingdom, a round-trip ticket, a return ticket: Do you want a single or a return?) tur-returbillett•- return match
- return ticket
- by return of post
- by return
- in return for
- in return
- many happy returns of the day
- many happy returnsavkastning--------retur--------returnere--------svare--------tilbaketur--------utbytteIsubst. \/rɪˈtɜːn\/1) hjemkomst, hjemreise, tilbakereise, tilbaketur, gjenkomst2) retur-, tilbake-3) tilbakelevering, tilbakesending, returnering, returforsendelse4) tilbakebetaling5) ( også return ticket) tur-retur-billett6) ( medisin) tilbakefall (av sykdom)• unfortunately, Tim's had a return7) gjengjeldelse, lønn, gjengjeld, vederlag8) ( sport) retur(ball)9) ( økonomi) avkastning, utbytte10) (ligningsvesen, også income-tax return)selvangivelse11) ( til parlamentet) valg12) (offisiell) melding, rapport, (inn)beretning14) ( elektronikk) returledning15) ( arkitektur) sidefløy (på bygning), knekk, vinkel16) (tastatur, også return key) returtast (for linjeskift)be at the point of no return være ved et punkt der det er ingen vei tilbakeby return (of post) omgåendeget a return for one's money få valuta for pengenein return til gjengjeld, som lønn for strevetin return for til gjengjeld for, som betaling forin return to som svar påmake one's return of income fylle ut selvangivelsenon sale or\/& return med returrett, på kommisjonsbasisplay someone a return hevne seg på noenthe point of no return så langt at det er for sent å snu, så langt at det ikke er noen vei tilbakereturn a blow slå tilbake• many happy returns of the day!statistiske opplysninger, statistikk, resultatIIverb \/rɪˈtɜːn\/1) vende tilbake, gå tilbake, komme igjen, returnere2) returnere, gi tilbake, levere tilbake, sende tilbake3) sette\/legge tilbake på plass4) ( om lys eller lyd) kaste tilbake, reflektere5) tilbakebetale, betale tilbake• have you returned your loan?6) besvare, gjengjelde7) ( sport) slå tilbake, sende tilbake, gi retur, returnere8) ( økonomi) kaste av seg, innbringe• the sale returned a profit of £400salget innbrakte et overskudd på £4009) anmelde, rapportere, oppgi, erklære• have you returned the details of your income yet?• the doctor returned his income at £5,00010) svare, gi svar tilbake, avgi (svar), avlegge (rapport)11) ( til parlamentet) velge12) (jus, om kjennelse eller dom) avgi, avsibut to return men, for å komme tilbake til sakenreturn a verdict avsi en domreturn good for evil gjengjelde ondt med godt, lønne ondt med godtreturn ill for good se ➢ ill, 1return like for like gi\/ta igjen med samme myntreturn someone guilty erklære noen skyldig, finne noen skyldigreturn to dust bli til støv igjenreturn to oneself komme til seg selv igjenreturn to (the) sender ( på brev) returneres til avsenderen, ettersendes ikke -
62 ring
I 1. riŋ noun1) (a small circle eg of gold or silver, sometimes having a jewel set in it, worn on the finger: a wedding ring; She wears a diamond ring.) ring2) (a circle of metal, wood etc for any of various purposes: a scarf-ring; a key-ring; The trap-door had a ring attached for lifting it.) ring3) (anything which is like a circle in shape: The children formed a ring round their teacher; The hot teapot left a ring on the polished table.) ring, krets4) (an enclosed space for boxing matches, circus performances etc: the circus-ring; The crowd cheered as the boxer entered the ring.) (bokse)ring, manesje, arena5) (a small group of people formed for business or criminal purposes: a drugs ring.) (-)ring2. verb( verb)1) (to form a ring round.) omgi; lage en ring rundt2) (to put, draw etc a ring round (something): He has ringed all your errors.) sette/tegne en ring rundt3) (to put a ring on the leg of (a bird) as a means of identifying it.) ringmerke•- ringlet
- ring finger
- ringleader
- ringmaster
- run rings round II 1. riŋ past tense - rang; verb1) (to (cause to) sound: The doorbell rang; He rang the doorbell; The telephone rang.) ringe, kime2) ((often with up) to telephone (someone): I'll ring you (up) tonight.) ringe, telefonere3) ((often with for) to ring a bell (eg in a hotel) to tell someone to come, to bring something etc: She rang for the maid.) ringe etter4) ((of certain objects) to make a high sound like a bell: The glass rang as she hit it with a metal spoon.) lyde, klinge, ringe5) (to be filled with sound: The hall rang with the sound of laughter.) gjenlyde6) ((often with out) to make a loud, clear sound: His voice rang through the house; A shot rang out.) ringe ut, lyde2. noun1) (the act or sound of ringing: the ring of a telephone.) ringing, klang2) (a telephone call: I'll give you a ring.) oppringing3) (a suggestion, impression or feeling: His story has a ring of truth about it.) preg, tone, låt•- ring back
- ring off
- ring truebande--------gjeng--------manesje--------ringIsubst. \/rɪŋ\/1) ring, sirkel2) ( sport) bane, arena, manesje3) ( byggfag) bøyle4) liga, ring, klikkrun\/make rings round someone eller run\/make rings around someone være noen helt overlegen, slå noen med den største selvfølgethrow one's hat in(to) the ring stille som kandidat (i konkurranse), være med i en konkurranseIIsubst. \/rɪŋ\/1) ringing, ringesignal, rungende lyd2) tonefall, preg, klang, lyd3) klokkespillgive (someone) a ring slå på tråden (til noen)have a ring of sincerity høres ekte uthave a ring of truth høres sant utIII1) ringe, klinge, lyde, kime, runge2) telefonere, ringe til, ringe3) fylles med lyd4) låte, virke5) slåring a bell se ➢ bell, 1ring a coin se ➢ coin, 1ring back ringe opp igjen, ringe tilbakering false høres usant utring for a taxi se ➢ taxi, 1ring for church se ➢ churchring in ringe inn(austr., newzealandsk, slang, om en ansatt) ringe (hoved)kontoret forklaring: bytte ut noe på ulovlig visring in someone's ears se ➢ ear, 1ring off ( om telefon) legge på, avslutte samtalenring one's glass for silence slå på glasset for å be om stillhetring out ringe ut, lydering someone in ringe på noen, få noen til å komme innring someone up ringe opp noen, ringe til noenring the bell se ➢ bell, 1ring true virke sant, høres fornuftig ut, høres troverdig utring up\/down the curtain se ➢ curtainse ➢ saleIV1) sette ring rundt, ringmerke (fugler e.l.)2) omringe, lage ring rundt noe\/noen3) kaste ring rundt noe (i spill e.l.)4) ringle, lage ringer, forme til ringer5) løpe i ring (om dyr), stige i ringer (om fugler)6) ( om trær) ringe, ringbarke7) sette ring i nesen (særlig om dyr) -
63 rote
subst. \/rəʊt\/bare i uttrykkby rote utenat, av gammel vane, uten å tenke seg om• by rote, Jeannie placed the key under the doormat -
64 scour
I verb(to clean by hard rubbing.) skure, skrubbeII verb(to make a thorough search of: They scoured the woods for the child.) gjennomsøkeskureIsubst. \/ˈskaʊə\/1) skuring, skylling, spyling2) bortskylling, erosjon, utgraving, undergraving3) ( veterinærfag) diaré4) ( tekstil e.l.) rensevæskegive something a good scour skure av noe skikkeligIIverb \/ˈskaʊə\/1) skure, skrubbe ren2) skure bort, gni bort, skylle bort, spyle bort3) være mulig å skrubbe ren4) bli ren og blank ved skuring5) ( om ull e.l.) rense, vaske6) grave ut, erodere, pløye (opp)7) ( veterinærfag) ha diaré8) ( veterinærfag) rense ut, lakserescour of rense for, renske forscour off\/away skure bort, gni bort, skylle bort, spyle bortscour out skure ut av pløye (opp), grave (ut)IIIverb \/ˈskaʊə\/1) gjennomsøke, lete over alt2) gjennomstreife, dra omkring i, seile over3) gjøre usikker, herje4) springe, løpe, jagescour about for\/after eller scour around for\/after jage (rundt) etter -
65 skeleton
'skelitn1) (the bony framework of an animal or person: The archaeologists dug up the skeleton of a dinosaur.) skjelett2) (any framework or outline: the steel skeleton of a building.) rammeverk, skjelett•beinrangel--------skjelettsubst. \/ˈskelɪtn\/1) ( anatomi) skjelett, benbygning2) ( hverdagslig) benrangel, utmagret person, skjelett3) ( overført) skjelett, grunnstamme, struktur4) ( overført) skjelett, utkast, ramme, omriss5) minimum antall, fåtallskeleton at the feast festbremsskeleton in the cupboard eller amer: skeleton in the closet ubehagelig (familie)hemmelighet, lik i lasten -
66 spare
speə 1. verb1) (to manage without: No-one can be spared from this office.) spare/skåne for2) (to afford or set aside for a purpose: I can't spare the time for a holiday.) avse3) (to treat with mercy; to avoid injuring etc: `Spare us!' they begged.) spare, skåne4) (to avoid causing grief, trouble etc to (a person): Break the news gently in order to spare her as much as possible.) skåne5) (to avoid using, spending etc: He spared no expense in his desire to help us.) spare på6) (to avoid troubling (a person with something); to save (a person trouble etc): I answered the letter myself in order to spare you the bother.) spare for2. adjective1) (extra; not actually being used: We haven't a spare (bed) room for guests in our house.) ekstra, reserve-, til overs2) ((of time etc) free for leisure etc: What do you do in your spare time?) fri-3. noun1) (a spare part (for a car etc): They sell spares at that garage.) reservedel2) (an extra wheel etc, kept for emergencies.) reservedekk•- sparing- sparingly
- spare part
- spare rib
- and to spare
- to spareknapp--------overflødigIsubst. \/speə\/1) reservedel2) reservehjulIIverb \/speə\/1) avse, unnvære• can you spare a pound?• can you spare a few minutes?2) ( stivt) skåne, spare• spare me!3) spare for, skåne for, forskåne• spare me the details, please!4) spare på, bruke sparsomt5) reservere, sette\/legge til side6) være skånsom7) være sparsom, spareenough and to spare mer enn nokspare oneself spare\/skåne seg, spare sine krefterspare oneself the trouble spare seg bryet med å, ikke gjøre seg noe besvær med åspare someone's feelings være hensynsfull overfor noens følelserspare someone's life la være å drepe noenIIIadj. \/speə\/1) ekstra, ekstra-, reserve-, til overs, i reserve, ledig• I've lost my key, do you have a spare one?2) mager• he was a tall, spare man3) sparsom, knapp, enkel, magerspare cash penger man har til overs -
67 stick
I stik past tense, past participle - stuck; verb1) (to push (something sharp or pointed) into or through something: She stuck a pin through the papers to hold them together; Stop sticking your elbow into me!) stikke2) ((of something pointed) to be pushed into or through something: Two arrows were sticking in his back.) stikke (ut)3) (to fasten or be fastened (by glue, gum etc): He licked the flap of the envelope and stuck it down; These labels don't stick very well; He stuck (the broken pieces of) the vase together again; His brothers used to call him Bonzo and the name has stuck.) klistre; klebe; lime; bli sittende4) (to (cause to) become fixed and unable to move or progress: The car stuck in the mud; The cupboard door has stuck; I'll help you with your arithmetic if you're stuck.) sitte fast, sette til veggs•- sticker- sticky
- stickily
- stickiness
- sticking-plaster
- stick-in-the-mud
- come to a sticky end
- stick at
- stick by
- stick it out
- stick out
- stick one's neck out
- stick to/with
- stick together
- stick up for II stik noun1) (a branch or twig from a tree: They were sent to find sticks for firewood.) pinne, tørrkvist2) (a long thin piece of wood etc shaped for a special purpose: She always walks with a stick nowadays; a walking-stick / hockey-stick; a drumstick.) stokk; kølle; (tromme)stikke; (lyse)stake3) (a long piece: a stick of rhubarb.) stang•- get hold of the wrong end of the stick- get the wrong end of the stickkjepp--------pinne--------stokkIsubst. \/stɪk\/1) pinne, kvist2) kjepp, stokk, stav3) ( overført) trussel (om straff), straff, kjeft4) ( sport) stav, kølle, kø5) stang, bit, stykke6) ( musikk) taktstokk7) ( på kost e.l.) skaft8) (luftfart, hverdagslig) (styre)spak, styrepinne, stikke9) ( hverdagslig) menneske, -pinnecarry the big stick vise sin makt, sette makt bak ordeneget on the stick (amer., slang) sette fart, skynde påget the rough end of the stick være syndebukk, bli urettferdig behandletgive somebody stick kjefte på noen, bruke kjeft på noen, gi noen en overhalinggive somebody the stick la noen få smake stokkenhave the wrong end of the stick ( hverdagslig) være på feil spor, misforståin a cleft stick i knipe, i klemme, ute å kjøremore than one can shake a stick at ( hverdagslig) mer enn man kan anepolicy of the big stick ( overført) politisk eller militær maktII1) stikke, kjøre2) sette fast, feste3) klistre, klebe, klistre opp, sette (fast), slå opp, sette opp4) ( hverdagslig) legge, slenge, putte, sette5) ( også overført) sitte fast, sette seg fast, henge fast, feste seg6) ( hverdagslig) (for)bli, holde seg7) ( hverdagslig) holde ut, tåle, utstå8) ( hverdagslig) sette opp, skrive opp, føre opp9) ( slang) få til å betale10) ( om hagearbeid) støtte (med pinne e.l.)get stuck ( også overført) kjøre seg fast, stå fast, ikke komme seg videreget stuck in\/into eller stick into sette seg fast i ( med entusiasme) sette i gang med, grave seg ned i, ta fatt på, komme i gang medstick a pig stikke en gris (drepe den) ( jakt) jage\/drepe et villsvin (med spyd)stick around ( hverdagslig) holde seg i nærhetenstick at nothing ikke vike tilbake for noe, ikke sky noe middelstick by ( hverdagslig) være lojal mot, være trofast mot, holde fast vedstick down ( hverdagslig) sette ned, legge ned klebe igjen, klistre igjenskrive nedstick 'em up! eller stick your hands up! ( under et ran) hendene i været!stick fast sitte fast stå fast, være urokkeligstick it on somebody (britisk, hverdagslig) slå noen, denge noenstick it out holde ut, finne seg istick it up your arse (britisk, vulgært) dra til helvete, faen hellerstick it up your ass (amer., vulgært) dra til helvete, faen hellerstick one's neck out stikke hodet frem, stille seg lagelig til for huggstick out stikke seg ut, være påfallende, være iøynefallende stikke ut, rekke utstick out a mile eller stick out like a sore thumb ( hverdagslig) synes på lang avstand, være til å ta og føle påstick out for holde fast på kravet omstick somebody for something kreve noen for noe, få noen til å betale for noe• what did they stick you for that?stick to sitte fast på, klebe (seg) fast påholde seg til• stick to the point!holde, stå fast ved, fastholdestick together ( om venner) henge sammen, holde sammen (i tykt og tynt)stick to one's guns ( i diskusjon e.l.) holde på sitt, ikke gi segstick to one's last bli ved sin leststick to one's post bli på sin poststick up for forsvare, ta i forsvarstick up to ( hverdagslig) gjøre (kraftig) motstand motstick with ( hverdagslig) holde sammen med, være sammen med -
68 stiff
stif1) (rigid or firm, and not easily bent, folded etc: He has walked with a stiff leg since he injured his knee; stiff cardboard.) stiv2) (moving, or moved, with difficulty, pain etc: I can't turn the key - the lock is stiff; I woke up with a stiff neck; I felt stiff the day after the climb.) stiv; støl3) ((of a cooking mixture etc) thick, and not flowing: a stiff dough.) stiv, tykk4) (difficult to do: a stiff examination.) vanskelig, streng5) (strong: a stiff breeze.) sterk, stiv (kuling)6) ((of a person or his manner etc) formal and unfriendly: I received a stiff note from the bank manager.) stiv, formell•- stiffly- stiffness
- stiffen
- stiffening
- bore
- scare stifflik--------stiv--------stri--------vrienIsubst. \/stɪf\/ ( hverdagslig)1) lik, kadaver2) (amer.) tørrpinn, kjedelig person3) kløne, klosset person• you big stiff!4) fyllik, fyllesvin5) landstryker, boms, lasaron6) (austr.) forklaring: brev smuglet ut av fengsel7) sjanseløs veddeløpshest8) gnier, gjerrigknark, kunde som ikke gir drikkepenger, gjest som ikke gir drikkepengerIIverb \/stɪf\/ ( hverdagslig)1) (amer.) lure, svindle, ikke betale (f.eks. drikkepenger)2) drepeIIIadj. \/stɪf\/1) stiv, støl, lemster2) treg3) stiv, kjølig, formell, tvungen, unaturlig4) ( om vind) stiv, sterk, kraftig5) ( om alkohol og medisin) stiv, sterk6) streng, hard7) skarp, krass8) ( om pris) drøy, stiv9) vanskelig, vrienkeep a stiff upper lip late som ingenting, ikke klage, ikke fortrekke en mineput up a stiff fight kjempe hardt, gjøre kraftig motstandstiff denial blankt avslagIVadv. \/stɪf\/bare i uttrykkbe frosen stiff være stivfrossenbe scared stiff være vettskremt, være lamslått av redselbore someone stiff kjede livet av noen -
69 tabulator
subst. \/ˈtæbjʊleɪtə\/ eller tabulator key( på tastatur) tabulator(tast) -
70 TO
1. tə,tu preposition1) (towards; in the direction of: I cycled to the station; The book fell to the floor; I went to the concert/lecture/play.) til, mot, på2) (as far as: His story is a lie from beginning to end.) til3) (until: Did you stay to the end of the concert?) til4) (sometimes used to introduce the indirect object of a verb: He sent it to us; You're the only person I can talk to.) til, med5) (used in expressing various relations: Listen to me!; Did you reply to his letter?; Where's the key to this door?; He sang to (the accompaniment of) his guitar.) på, til6) (into a particular state or condition: She tore the letter to pieces.) i7) (used in expressing comparison or proportion: He's junior to me; Your skill is superior to mine; We won the match by 5 goals to 2.) sammenliknet med; til, mot8) (showing the purpose or result of an action etc: He came quickly to my assistance; To my horror, he took a gun out of his pocket.) til9) (tə used before an infinitive eg after various verbs and adjectives, or in other constructions: I want to go!; He asked me to come; He worked hard to (= in order to) earn a lot of money; These buildings were designed to (= so as to) resist earthquakes; She opened her eyes to find him standing beside her; I arrived too late to see him.) for å (kunne)10) (used instead of a complete infinitive: He asked her to stay but she didn't want to.)2. tu: adverb1) (into a closed or almost closed position: He pulled/pushed the door to.) igjen2) (used in phrasal verbs and compounds: He came to (= regained consciousness).) til (bevissthet), (sette) i gang•for--------til--------å\/ˌtiːˈəʊ\/1) forkortelse for Telegraph Office2) (forkortelse for turn over) vend! -
71 twist
twist 1. verb1) (to turn round (and round): He twisted the knob; The road twisted through the mountains.) sno/bukte/slynge seg, vri2) (to wind around or together: He twisted the piece of string (together) to make a rope.) tvinne, flette3) (to force out of the correct shape or position: The heat of the fire twisted the metal; He twisted her arm painfully.) forvrenge, fordreie2. noun1) (the act of twisting.) forvrenging, fordreiing2) (a twisted piece of something: He added a twist of lemon to her drink.) noe som er vridd/presset3) (a turn, coil etc: There's a twist in the rope.) vridning, snuing, vending4) (a change in direction (of a story etc): The story had a strange twist at the end.) (overraskende) vending; poeng•- twisted- twisterflette--------knepIsubst. \/twɪst\/1) vridning, snoing2) tvinning, (sammen)fletning3) (tvunnet) tråd, snøre, snor4) pussegarn, tvist5) (krapp) sving, dreining6) vrikking, forvridning, forstuing7) grimase, forvridning, forvrengning, rykning8) forvrengning, fordreining, feiltolkning9) tobakksrull10) forklaring: spiralformet stykke sitronskall e.l. i drink12) ende, stump, tamp13) forvirring, forstyrrelse, abnormitet14) særhet, særegenhet, egenartethet15) lune, hang, drag, tilbøyelighethan trekkes mot det kriminelle miljøet, han er litt småkriminell16) uventet retning, uventet vending, dreining20) (sport, om ball) skru, skruing21) ( militærvesen) riflestigning, rifling (i geværløp)get one's knickers in a twist miste fatningen, bli forvirret, bli vippet av pinnengive a twist (to) vri (på), vri omround the twist ( slang) gal, sprø, skruddtwist bread flettet bakverka twist of fortune skjebnens ironitwist of the tongue forsnakkelsetwist of the wrist godt håndlagtwists and turns ( også overført) kroker og svinger, krokveier, irrgangerIIverb \/twɪst\/1) vri2) sno, tvinne, vikle3) bøye (til), vri (til)4) dreie, vri5) vri over, vri i stykker• if you use too much force, you'll twist the keyhvis du vrir for hardt, vrir du nøkkelen i stykker6) vri ut av ledd, vrikke, forstue7) sno seg, bukte seg8) bukte seg, slynge seg, gå i svinger9) vri seg10) forvri, vri11) forvrenge, fordreie, feiltolke (med hensikt), forvanskepolitiet forsøkte å forvrenge forklaringen hans til (å innebære) en innrømmelse• this is one of those political slogans which can be twisted to mean anythingdette er et av disse politiske slagordene som kan tolkes i hvilken som helst retning12) binde sammen14) (sport, om ball) skru (seg), sette skru på, endre retning (på)15) (britisk, hverdagslig, overført) sno seg, være uærlig, jukse, lure16) twiste, danse twist17) revolvere, dreie rundttwist about in vri seg itwist and turn vri og vende seg, snu og vende (på) seg vri og vende påtwist into tvinne (sammen), flette (sammen), vikle inn itwist off vri av, skru avtwist out of joint vri ut av leddtwist round vikle rundttwist somebody's arm se ➢ arm, 1twist tobacco spinne tobakktwist up vikle inn, slå rundt -
72 dear! / oh dear!
(mild expressions of regret, sorrow, pity etc: Oh dear! I've forgotten my key.) kjære vene!; du slette tid! -
73 go through
1) (to search in: I've gone through all my pockets but I still can't find my key.) gå gjennom, lete i2) (to suffer: You have no idea what I went through to get this finished in time.) gjennomgå3) (to use up: We went through a lot of money on holiday.) bruke opp, sløse bort4) (to complete: to go through certain formalities.) gjennomføre, gå gjennom5) (to be completed: After long hours of negotiations, the deal went through.) bli gjennomført -
74 I etc might have known
((often used in annoyance) I etc ought to have known, thought, guessed etc that something was or would be the case: I might have known you would lose the key!) -
75 lock out
(to prevent from getting into a building etc by using a lock: Don't lock yourself out (of the house) by forgetting to take your key with you.) låse ute
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Key — ist das englische Wort für Schlüssel, und damit Bestandteil von Anglizismen: Key Account Key Account Manager etc. Key steht im Sinne von Cay für eine kleine flache Insel: insbesondere die Florida Keys, Inselkette im US Bundesstaat Florida, USA:… … Deutsch Wikipedia
KeY — is a formal software development tool that aims to integrate design, implementation, formal specification, and formal verification of object oriented software. It supports programs written in Java (more precisely: in a superset of Java Card) and… … Wikipedia
key — key1 [kē] n. pl. keys [ME keye < OE cæge, akin to OFris kei, kēia, to secure, guard] 1. an instrument, usually of metal, for moving the bolt of a lock and thus locking or unlocking something 2. any of several instruments or mechanical devices… … English World dictionary
key to — ˈkey to [transitive] usually passive [present tense I/you/we/they key to he/she/it keys to present participle keying to past tense keyed to … Useful english dictionary
Key — Key, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Keved}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Keying}.] 1. To fasten or secure firmly; to fasten or tighten with keys or wedges. Francis. [1913 Webster] 2. (Computers) To enter (text, data) using keys, especially those on a keyboard; to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
key — adj: of vital importance (as in a business organization) esp. so as to be specially insured to the benefit of an employer key man key employee insurance Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 … Law dictionary
key — Ⅰ. key [1] ► NOUN (pl. keys) 1) a small piece of shaped metal which is inserted into a lock and rotated to open or close it. 2) an instrument for grasping and turning a screw, peg, or nut. 3) a lever depressed by the finger in playing an… … English terms dictionary
key — key, a. Essential; most important; as, the key fact in the inquiry; the president was the key player inthe negotiations. [PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English