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low key

restrained in style or quality not flashy or intense understated as a little masterpiece of low keyed eloquence...


Key pair

Key pair, In an asymmetric crypts system, means a private key and its mathematically related public key, which are so related that the public key can verify a digital signature created by the private key. [Information Technology Act, 2000 (21 of 2000), s. 2(1) (x)]...


Key money

Key money, means (1) Payment (as rent or security) required from a new tenant in exchange for a key to the leased property (2) Payment made by a prospective tenant to a landlord or current tenant to increase the chance of obtaining a lease in an area where there is a housing shortage. Key money in the first sense is a legal transaction; Key money in the second sense is usu. an illegal bribe that violates housing laws. Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 873....


Keyed

Furnished with keys as a keyed instrument also set to a key as a tune...


Private key

Private key, means the key of a key pair used to create a digital signature. [Information Technology Act, 2000 (21 of 2000), s. 2(1)(zc)]...


Change key

A key adapted to open only one of a set of locks distinguished from a master key...


off key

Deviating from the proper pitch of a musical note or series of notes as an off key note to sing off key...


Pass key

A key for opening more locks than one a master key...


Key person

Key person, means an important officer or employee; a person primarily responsible for a business's success also termed key man, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 874....


King's keys

King's keys. The King's keys are, in law phrase, the crow-bars and hammers used to force doors and locks in execution of the King's warrant, Scott's Antiquary....


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