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Singing isn't always about being on key; it's about emotionality.
Chris Robinson

Meaning of "on key" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ON KEY

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ON KEY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
On key can act as an adjective and an adverb.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES ON KEY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of on key in the English dictionary

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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ON KEY

on foot
on hand
on heat
on her beam-ends
on high
on hold
on ice
on impulse
on its last legs
on its merits
on leave
on line
on loan
on message
on no consideration
on oath
on occasion
on offer
on one side
on one´s back

WORDS THAT END LIKE ON KEY

Allen key
backspace key
command key
control key
dichotomous key
escape key
function key
hash key
hot key
ignition key
major key
master key
minor key
off key
return key
shift key
skeleton key
tab key
USB key
Woodruff key

Synonyms and antonyms of on key in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «on key» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ON KEY

Find out the translation of on key to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of on key from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «on key» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

关键
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

en clave
570 millions of speakers

English

on key
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

कुंजी पर
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

على مفتاح
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

на ключ
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

na tecla
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

কী উপর
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

sur la touche
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pada kunci
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

auf die wichtigsten
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

キー上
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ing tombol
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

trên chính
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

முக்கியம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

की वर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Anahtar üzerinde
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

sulla chiave
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

na klucz
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

на ключ
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

pe cheie
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

σχετικά με τις βασικές
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

op sleutel
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

på knapp
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

på nøkkelen
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of on key

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ON KEY»

The term «on key» is quite widely used and occupies the 35.576 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ON KEY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about on key

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2 QUOTES WITH «ON KEY»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word on key.
1
Chris Robinson
Singing isn't always about being on key; it's about emotionality.
2
Michael Winslow
The music stuff has been very difficult. It's got to be right, and even then, it better be on key.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ON KEY»

Discover the use of on key in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to on key and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Forum on key national indicators assessing the nation's ...
Selected Bibliography on Indicator Systems Michalos, Alex C. Observations on Key National Performance Indicators. Paper presented at the Forum on Key National Indicators, Washington, D.C., February 2003. Observations on Key National ...
2
Setup on Front Street
Don Roy Doyle is back in Key West.
Mike Dennis, 2011
3
Managing for results federal managers' views on key ...
Scope. and. Methodology. Appendix I A questionnaire on performance and management issues was sent to a stratified random sample of 3,816 out of a population of about 93,000 full- time, mid- and upper-level civilian managers and  ...
4
A Conference on key factor analysis: a logic leading to ...
Since its development in 1967 it has been widely adopted by administrators. In this volume leading scientists, phy­sicians, educators, and health adminis­trators report on the progress of KFA.
Irwin M. Jarett, Patricia A. Brady, Illinois Regional Medical Program, 1976
5
Costs of Inaction on Key Environmental Challenges
they met in April 2004, OECD Environment Ministers drew attention to the needfor more analysis of the “costs ofinaction” (COI) on key environmental challenges. Ministers also asked the OECD to work on this theme, and to report back at their ...
OECD, 2008
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European energy and transport scenarios on key drivers: ...
This publication sets out analyses of likely energy policy developments and frameworks within the 25 EU Member States (EU-25) to the year 2030, including scenarios for baseline development based on the continuation of current trends and ...
European Commission, European Commission. Directorate-General for Energy and Transport, 2004
7
Millennium Challenge Corporation progress made on key ...
Jeanette M. Franzel, David B. Gootnick. Appendix V: Timeline of Key Events Figure 11 illustrates key events and defining actions relating to MCC since the passage of the Millennium Challenge Act in January 2004. Figure 11: Timeline of Key ...
Jeanette M. Franzel, David B. Gootnick
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VA Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment Program GAO ...
... living services with the possibility of employment. 15 Hill Briefing: Veterans Affairs VR&E Task Force Report Key Task Page 18 GAO-04-853 GAO Comments on Key Task Force Finds and Recommendations Appendix I: Briefing Slides.
9
Quantifying the Costs and Benefits of Product Variety on Key ...
Trivikram H. Rao. LIST OF FIGURES 1. Process Flow Description .5 2. Create Module: 1st Order ...20 3. ReadWrite Module: Read Order Data ...20 4. File Module: Assembly Orders 1 21 5. Recordsets: Assembly Ordersl 22 6. Attributes Element ...
Trivikram H. Rao, 2008
10
Key Marketing Skills: A Complete Action Kit of Strategies, ...
This book and free CD ROM provides an action kit' for application to any business circumstance, whether it is in a consumer, business to business, industrial or service environment.
Peter Cheverton, 2000

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ON KEY»

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1
Right-wing unions fall short on key policies
Transport Workers Union national secretary Tony Sheldon failed to win ALP support for a new integrity commission address a meeting of ... «The Australian Financial Review, Jul 15»
2
EUR/JPY bulls gathering themselves on key support
FXStreet (Guatemala) - EUR/JPY is currently trading at 135.82 with a high of 136.29 and a low of 135.53. EUR/JPY has started to consolidate ... «FXStreet, Jul 15»
3
Decision on Key Egleston Development Delayed — Again
What began exactly a year ago on July 23, 2014 when the Egleston Square Neighborhood Association got a premier showing of the plans for ... «Jamaica Plain News, Jul 15»
4
Reporter/Keynoter wins investigative reporting award for series on
Reporter/Keynoter wins investigative reporting award for series on Key Largo man's death; Unwind also wins first place in Florida Press ... «Florida Keys Keynoter, Jul 15»
5
Business & Industry Council hears reports on key issues facing the …
Delegates John H. Shott and Joe Ellington, both Republicans from Mercer County, are shown here responding to questions from people who ... «Bluefield Daily Telegraph, Jul 15»
6
Scott Walker says public has no right to some records on key issues
Madison bureau reporter Patrick Marley talks about newly released records that show the Assembly speaker's role in the scraped changes. «Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Jul 15»
7
New Victims Commissioner Judith Thompson: I'm undecided on key
The new Commissioner for Victims in Northern Ireland has said she has not made up her mind on key issues she will face in her new post ... «Belfast Telegraph, Jul 15»
8
On key: Travelling blues
Blues rock singer-songwriter and guitarist Dan Patlansky may be the hardest-working musician in South Africa . The success of his seventh ... «Times LIVE, Jul 15»
9
Analyst Price Target Update on Key Energy Services, Inc. (NYSE:KEG)
Analysts at Zacks have given a short term rating of hold on Key Energy Services (NYSE:KEG) with a rank of 3. The shares have received an ... «Insider Trading Report, Jul 15»
10
DongABank, Eximbank delay votes on key positions
Dong A Commercial Bank (DongABank) and Vietnam Export-Import Commercial Bank (Eximbank) sought approval from shareholders to ... «VietNamNet Bridge, Jul 15»

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