Key (disambiguation)
Key stands for:
- Key , device for opening a lock
- Key (cryptology) , information used to encrypt or decrypt a message
- Identification key , system for determining or classifying living things, minerals or the like
- Wrench , hand tool
- Clock keys , (clock technology), tools for winding or setting mechanical clocks
- Allen key , wrench, see Allen key
- ( Rim lock ) key, special tool for operating a rim lock
- Wednesday association "Schlüssel" in Weimar
in computer science:
- Key (database) , identifier with which data can be identified
- Marking with which objects can be identified, see numbering
in culture:
- Key (heraldry) , common figure in heraldry
- Clef in music
in social work:
- Supervision key , number of supervisors per supervised person
in business and politics:
- Königstein key for joint financing of the federal states of the Federal Republic of Germany
- Kiel key for the distribution of regionalization funds for local public transport
See also:
Wiktionary: Keys - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations
Wikiquote: Keys - Quotes
