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Definition of key pair - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
paired keystwo related keys used together for a specific purpose
- The lock requires a key pair to open.
2.
cryptographyTECH. two related cryptographic keys for encryption and decryptionTECH.
- The system uses a key pair for secure communication.
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Expressions with key
enter information using a keyboard
He keyed into the computer all the data from the survey.
important for solving a problem
Innovation is key to solving climate change.
make someone excited or nervous
The loud music keyed up the crowd before the show..
tool for opening cans and bottles
He used a church key to open the soda can.
essential factor for achieving success
Determination is often seen as the key to success.
device used to secure something
The treasure chest was secured with a lock and key.
not in harmony with the musical key
The singer was out of key during the performance.
be essential for achieving something
His support holds the key to our success.
crucial element enabling achievement
Education is a key for success in life.
ready for immediate use or operation
The apartment is key in hand for the new tenants.
target or aim at something specific
The marketing campaign keyed in on young adults.
crucial piece of information or solution
The key to the puzzle was hidden in the first chapter of the book.
symbolic key given to honor someone with city privileges
The mayor gave her the key to the city.
crucial element for achieving success
Her determination was the key to the kingdom in her career.
imprison someone indefinitely without release
The judge wanted to throw away the key.
being sure helps achieve goals
Confidence is key to success in any field.
building relationships is essential for achieving goals
For career growth, connections are key to finding opportunities.
in a way that is subdued or melancholic
The song was performed in a minor key, evoking a sense of sadness.
important information that solves a mystery
The letter was the key to the mystery.
turn off using a key
He keyed off the engine before leaving.
list of correct answers for a test or exercise
The teacher handed out the answer key after the exam.
device used to unlock or start a car
I lost my car key in the parking lot.
plastic card used to unlock doors electronically
She used her card key to enter the hotel room.
key fob that uses electronic signals to lock or unlock a car
She pressed the electronic car key to unlock the doors.
Expressions with pair
separate from a group in pairs
Let's pair off for the project.
join with another to form a pair
Let's pair up for the dance competition.
acquire two similar items
I need to get a pair of shoes for the trip.
possess two similar items
I have a pair of gloves for winter.
be brave and show courage in tough situations
He finally decided to grow a pair and confront his boss.
two items designed to be used together
She bought one pair of shoes for the party..
two connected telescopes for viewing distant objects with both eyes
He used a pair of binoculars to observe the birds in the distant trees..
lenses in a frame worn for vision or fashion
She bought a new pair of eyeglasses yesterday.
lenses in a frame for vision correction
She wore a pair of glasses to read the book.
protective eyewear with two lenses in a flexible frame
He wore a pair of goggles while swimming.
two hands belonging to a person or object
The clock's pair of hands pointed to noon.
garment covering legs and pelvis
He bought a new pair of pants.
tool with two blades for cutting materials
She used a pair of scissors to cut the paper.
large two-bladed implement used to slice cloth, stems or similar materials
She used a pair of shears to cut the fabric cleanly.
two matching items of footwear worn together
I bought a new pair of shoes yesterday.
two stepladders used together
He bought a pair of stepladders for the painting job.
eyewear with dark lenses worn for sun protection or style
She wore a pair of sunglasses at the beach.
clothing worn on lower body with separate leg sections
He bought a new pair of trousers yesterday.
small tool with two arms for grasping objects
She used a pair of tweezers to pluck her eyebrows.
clothing worn under outer garments for modesty or comfort
She bought a new pair of underwear.
person new to a situation offering an unbiased or new perspective
Let's get a fresh pair of eyes on this problem.
tool with two handles for gripping and manipulating objects
He used a pair of pliers to twist the wire tightly.
sunglasses for protecting eyes from sunlight
I always carry a pair of shades in my bag.
two people or things chosen together because they are very similar
Each patient was assigned a matched pair based on age and health status.
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Examples of key pair in a sentence
The software generates a unique key pair for each user. Each user must generate a key pair for authentication. The key pair is essential for blockchain transactions.
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- French:paire de clés, ...
- German:Schlüsselpaar, ...
- Italian:coppia di chiavi, ...
- Spanish:par de llaves, par de claves, ...
- Portuguese:par de chaves, ...
- Chinese:密钥对, 加密密钥对, ...
- Japanese:鍵ペア, キーの組, ...
- Arabic:زَوْج مَفَاتِيح, ثُنَائِي المَفَاتِيح, ...
- Hebrew:זוּג מַפְתְּחוֹת, ...
- Russian:пара ключей, ...
- Ukrainian:пара ключів, ...
- Hindi:कुंजी जोड़ी, ...
- Bengali:দুটি সম্পর্কিত চাবি, কী পেয়ার, ...
- Catalan:parell de claus, claus criptogràfiques, ...
- Czech:dvojice klíčů, veřejný a soukromý klíč, ...
- Danish:nøglepar, kryptografisk nøglepar, ...
- Dutch:sleutelpaar, sleutelset, ...
- Greek:ζεύγος κλειδιών, ...
- Hungarian:kulcspár, kulcsok párja, ...
- Khmer:សោមួយគូ, គូសោគ្រីប, ...
- Korean:쌍열쇠, 키 쌍, ...
- Persian:جفت کلید, کلیدهای جفتی, ...
- Polish:para kluczy, ...
- Portuguese (BR):par de chaves, ...
- Romanian:pereche de chei, chei criptografice, ...
- Swedish:nyckelpar, ...
- Thai:คู่กุญแจ, คู่กุญแจเข้ารหัส, ...
- Turkish:anahtar çifti, ...
- Vietnamese:cặp chìa khóa, cặp khóa, ...
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