Keyword

//ˈkiː.wɜːd//

Synonyms for "keyword" (6 found)

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Closest matches (2)

operative word

Noun(1 words)

operative word

Strong matches (1)

Noun(1 words)

passcode

Related words (3)

Noun(2 words)

password workword

workword

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

8 relation types

More general

1 entries

keystring

Synonyms

2 entries

operative word workword

Related terms

2 entries

descriptor index term

coordinate

3 entries

collocation keyphrase statistically improbable phrase

derived

4 entries

keyword stuffing keyword-driven testing keywordless unkeyworded

derived from

2 entries

key word

has context

3 entries

information science linguistics programming

related to

15 entries

code command descriptor function identify index term information key link reference work reserved word search tag text word

Translations

80 translations across 38 languages.

Azerbaijani

2 entries

açar söz noun (word used as a key to a code)
açar söz noun (programming: A reserved word used to identify a specific command, function etc.)

Belarusian

1 entries

ключаво́е сло́ва noun (word used as a key to a code)

Bulgarian

3 entries

клю́чова ду́ма noun (word used as a key to a code)
ключ noun (word used as a key to a code)
ключова дума noun (word used in a reference work to link to other words or other information)

Chinese Mandarin

3 entries

關鍵字 /关键字 noun (word used as a key to a code)
關鍵詞 /关键词 noun (word used as a key to a code)
關鍵詞 /关键词 noun (word used in a reference work to link to other words or other information)

Czech

1 entries

klíčové slovo noun (word used as a key to a code)

Danish

3 entries

nøgleord noun (word used as a key to a code)
opslagsord noun (word used in a reference work to link to other words or other information)
stikord noun (word used in a reference work to link to other words or other information)

Dutch

2 entries

sleutelwoord noun (word used as a key to a code)
sleutelwoord noun (programming: A reserved word used to identify a specific command, function etc.)

Finnish

2 entries

avainsana noun (word used as a key to a code)
hakusana noun (word used in a reference work to link to other words or other information)

French

1 entries

mot-clé noun (word used as a key to a code)

German

4 entries

Passwort noun (word used as a key to a code)
Schlüsselwort noun (word used as a key to a code)
Schlüsselwort noun (programming: A reserved word used to identify a specific command, function etc.)
Stichwort noun (word used as a key to a code)

Greek

4 entries

κλειδολέξη noun (word used as a key to a code)
λέξη κλειδί noun (word used as a key to a code)
λέξη κλειδί noun (programming: A reserved word used to identify a specific command, function etc.)
λέξη-κλειδί noun (programming: A reserved word used to identify a specific command, function etc.)

Hebrew

2 entries

מִלַּת מַפְתֵּחַ noun (word used as a key to a code)
מִלַּת מַפְתֵּחַ noun (word used in a reference work to link to other words or other information)

Hungarian

1 entries

kulcsszó noun (word used as a key to a code)

Icelandic

2 entries

markorð noun (word used as a key to a code)
stikkorð noun (word used as a key to a code)

Ido

1 entries

klefovorto noun (word used as a key to a code)

Indonesian

4 entries

kata kunci noun (word used in a reference work to link to other words or other information)
kata kunci noun (programming: A reserved word used to identify a specific command, function etc.)
kata kunci noun ((linguistics) Any word that occurs in a text more often than normal.)
kata sandi noun (word used as a key to a code)

Italian

1 entries

parola chiave noun (word used as a key to a code)

Japanese

1 entries

キーワード noun (word used as a key to a code)

Korean

2 entries

키워드 noun (word used as a key to a code)
핵심어 noun (word used as a key to a code)

Macedonian

1 entries

клу́чен збор noun (word used as a key to a code)

Malay

1 entries

kata kunci noun (word used as a key to a code)

Māori

4 entries

kupu matua noun (word used as a key to a code)
kupu matua noun (word used in a reference work to link to other words or other information)
kupumatua noun (programming: A reserved word used to identify a specific command, function etc.)
tino kupu noun ((linguistics) Any word that occurs in a text more often than normal.)

Norwegian Bokmål

2 entries

nøkkelord noun (word used as a key to a code)
nøkkelord noun (word used in a reference work to link to other words or other information)

Norwegian Nynorsk

4 entries

nykelord noun (word used as a key to a code)
nykelord noun (word used in a reference work to link to other words or other information)
nøkkelord noun (word used as a key to a code)
nøkkelord noun (word used in a reference work to link to other words or other information)

Persian

2 entries

واژۀ کلیدی noun (word used as a key to a code)
کلیدواژه noun (word used as a key to a code)

Polish

3 entries

słowo klucz noun (word used as a key to a code)
słowo klucz noun (programming: A reserved word used to identify a specific command, function etc.)
słowo kluczowe noun (word used as a key to a code)

Portuguese

1 entries

palavra-chave noun (word used as a key to a code)

Romanian

3 entries

cuvânt-cheie noun (word used as a key to a code)
cuvânt-cheie noun (word used in a reference work to link to other words or other information)
cuvânt-cheie noun (programming: A reserved word used to identify a specific command, function etc.)

Russian

2 entries

ключево́е сло́во noun (word used as a key to a code)
ключево́е сло́во noun (word used in a reference work to link to other words or other information)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries

ključna reč noun (word used as a key to a code)
ključna riječ noun (word used as a key to a code)
кључна реч noun (word used as a key to a code)
кључна ријеч noun (word used as a key to a code)

Slovak

1 entries

kľúčové slovo noun (word used as a key to a code)

Slovene

1 entries

ključna beseda noun (word used as a key to a code)

Spanish

2 entries

clave noun (word used as a key to a code)
palabra clave noun (word used as a key to a code)

Swahili

1 entries

neno la msingi noun (word used in a reference work to link to other words or other information)

Swedish

2 entries

nyckelord noun (word used as a key to a code)
nyckelord noun (word used in a reference work to link to other words or other information)

Tagalog

1 entries

susing-salita noun (word used as a key to a code)

Turkish

3 entries

anahtar kelime noun (word used as a key to a code)
anahtar söz noun (programming: A reserved word used to identify a specific command, function etc.)
anahtar sözcük noun (word used as a key to a code)

Ukrainian

1 entries

ключове́ сло́во noun (word used as a key to a code)

Sample sentences

6 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Tom sorted through his email messages using keyword searches.

Source: tatoeba (5267376)

You can use a keyword to help you remember complicated topics.

Source: tatoeba (6143139)

Functions in Python are created using the keyword "def".

Source: tatoeba (13569174)

Each function has an entry address which must be quoted after the USR keyword.

Source: wiktionary

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