keynote address
noun
: an address designed to present the issues of primary interest to an assembly (such as a political convention) and often to arouse unity and enthusiasm
called also keynote speech
Examples of keynote address in a Sentence
Many of the convention guests left after the keynote address.
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Oracle co-founder and Chairman Larry Ellison delivers a keynote address during the Oracle OpenWorld on October 22, 2018 in San Francisco, California.
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Jordan Novet, CNBC, 26 Dec. 2024
Tony Raimondo, a Marine Corps veteran, will provide the keynote address at 11 a.m. Nov. 11 in Veterans Memorial Park, 110 W. Seminole Blvd.
—Patrick Connolly, Orlando Sentinel, 8 Nov. 2024
Drew Kimball delivered a keynote address, backdropped by images of his son, at the Hope Mental Health Foundation charity event on Oct. 25.
—Robert Anglen, The Arizona Republic, 7 Nov. 2024
Jerry Chi, head of Japan at Stability AI, delivered a keynote address on AI innovation in Asian content.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 6 Oct. 2024
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Jordan Novet, CNBC, 26 Dec. 2024
Tony Raimondo, a Marine Corps veteran, will provide the keynote address at 11 a.m. Nov. 11 in Veterans Memorial Park, 110 W. Seminole Blvd.
—Patrick Connolly, Orlando Sentinel, 8 Nov. 2024
Drew Kimball delivered a keynote address, backdropped by images of his son, at the Hope Mental Health Foundation charity event on Oct. 25.
—Robert Anglen, The Arizona Republic, 7 Nov. 2024
Jerry Chi, head of Japan at Stability AI, delivered a keynote address on AI innovation in Asian content.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 6 Oct. 2024
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“Keynote address.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/keynote%20address. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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