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Delicate vs Key - What's the difference?

delicate | key |


As adjectives the difference between delicate and key

is that delicate is easily damaged or requiring careful handling while key is indispensable, supremely important.

As nouns the difference between delicate and key

is that delicate is a delicate item of clothing, especially underwear or lingerie while key is an object designed to open and close a lock.

As a verb key is

to fit (a lock) with a key.

As a proper noun Key is

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Solution vs Key - What's the difference?

solution | key |


As a noun solution

is a homogeneous mixture, which may be liquid, gas or solid, formed by dissolving one or more substances.

As a proper noun key is

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Descriptor vs Key - What's the difference?

descriptor | key |


In computing terms the difference between descriptor and key

is that descriptor is the name of a category of data in an information storage and retrieval system while key is (more usually to key in) To enter (information) by typing on a keyboard or keypad.

As nouns the difference between descriptor and key

is that descriptor is that which describes; a word, phrase, etc. serving as a description while key is an object designed to open and close a lock.

As an adjective key is

indispensable, supremely important.

As a verb key is

to fit (a lock) with a key.

As a proper noun Key is

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Key vs Centerpiece - What's the difference?

key | centerpiece |


As nouns the difference between key and centerpiece

is that key is an object designed to open and close a lock while centerpiece is standard spelling of from=American spelling|lang=en.

As an adjective key

is indispensable, supremely important.

As a verb key

is to fit (a lock) with a key.

As a proper noun Key

is {{surname}.

Pin vs Key - What's the difference?

pin | key |


In lang=en terms the difference between pin and key

is that pin is a mood, a state of being while key is to operate (the transmitter switch of a two-way radio).

As nouns the difference between pin and key

is that pin is a small device, made (usually) of drawn-out steel wire with one end sharpened and the other flattened or rounded into a head, used for fastening while key is an object designed to open and close a lock.

As verbs the difference between pin and key

is that pin is (often followed by a preposition such as to or on) To fasten or attach (something) with a pin while key is to fit (a lock) with a key.

As an adjective key is

indispensable, supremely important.

As a proper noun Key is

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Caption vs Key - What's the difference?

caption | key |


As a noun caption

is (typography) the descriptive heading or title of a document or part therof.

As a verb caption

is to add captions to a text or illustration.

As a proper noun key is

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Key vs Answer - What's the difference?

key | answer |


As a proper noun key

is .

As a noun answer is

a response or reply; something said]] or [[do|done in reaction to a statement or question.

As a verb answer is

(ambitransitive) to make a reply or response to.

Key vs Superkey - What's the difference?

key | superkey |


As nouns the difference between key and superkey

is that key is an object designed to open and close a lock while superkey is any set of attributes of a relation variable (relvar) that serve to identify a single tuple or row, no other tuple having the same value for every attribute in the set.

As an adjective key

is indispensable, supremely important.

As a verb key

is to fit (a lock) with a key.

As a proper noun Key

is {{surname}.

Flyers vs Key - What's the difference?

flyers | key |


As a noun flyers

is .

As a verb flyers

is (flyer).

As a proper noun key is

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Key vs Padlock - What's the difference?

key | padlock |


As a proper noun key

is .

As a noun padlock is

a detachable lock that can be used to secure something by means of a sliding or hinged shackle.

As a verb padlock is

to lock using a padlock.

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