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Definitions from WordNet

Noun key-word has 2 senses
  1. key word - a word that is used as a pattern to decode an encrypted message
    --1 is a kind of key
  2. key word - a significant word used in indexing or cataloging
    --2 is a kind of word
    --2 is a part of index

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Key-Words

Definition:

Key-words, also spelled as keywords, refer to specific words or phrases that are commonly used in various contexts to represent or describe a particular concept, topic, or idea. These words play a crucial role in information retrieval, search engine optimization, advertising, and document organization.

Senses:

  1. Main Sense:
    1. Part of Speech:
      Noun
    2. Definition:
      General terms or significant words that define the content, subject, or theme of a document, article, website, or any other form of media.
    3. Example Sentence:
      In order to improve the search engine ranking, it is essential to include relevant key-words in the website's meta tags.
  2. Additional Sense 1:
    1. Part of Speech:
      Noun
    2. Definition:
      Words or phrases that are used as inputs in a search engine to find relevant information or resources related to a specific topic.
    3. Example Sentence:
      When conducting research, it is important to select appropriate key-words to retrieve accurate and useful results.
  3. Additional Sense 2:
    1. Part of Speech:
      Adjective
    2. Definition:
      Referring to words or phrases that are considered significant or crucial in a particular context.
    3. Example Sentence:
      The key-words in this textbook are highlighted to help students remember important concepts.

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