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noun • the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work • the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience | ||||||||
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noun • the principal theme in a speech or literary work • a fundamental or central idea • (music) the first note of a diatonic scale verb • set the keynote of • give the keynote address to (an audience) | ||||||||
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noun • the subject matter of a conversation or discussion • something (a person or object or scene) selected by an artist or photographer for graphic representation • a branch of knowledge • some situation or event that is thought about • (grammar) one of the two main constituents of a sentence; the grammatical constituent about which something is predicated • a person who is subjected to experimental or other observational procedures; someone who is an object of investigation • a person who owes allegiance to that nation • (logic) the first term of a proposition adjective satellite • possibly accepting or permitting • being under the power or sovereignty of another or others • likely to be affected by something verb • cause to experience or suffer or make liable or vulnerable to • make accountable for • make subservient; force to submit or subdue | ||||||||
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| New York Times13 Aug 2008 | Across 63 | |
| New York Times21 Dec 2006 | Down 40 | |
| New York Times30 Mar 2004 | Down 61 | |
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