keynote

/ˈkiːˌnoʊt/

IPA: /K IY1 N OW0 T/

noun

1
The note on which a musical key is based; the tonic.
2
The main theme of a speech, a written work, or a conference.
3
A speech that sets the main theme of a conference or other gathering; a keynote speech or keynote address.

verb

1
To deliver a speech that sets the main theme of a conference or other gathering.

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