Schlüsselwort — meaning in English
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English meaning
- keyword noun An important word used to represent or search for a topic, especially online.
- passkey noun A key that opens multiple locks in a building, typically held by staff or management.
- sentinel noun A person or animal that stands guard or keeps watch.
- shibboleth noun A word, pronunciation, or custom used to identify members of a particular group and mark them out from outsiders.
Senses
Schlüsselwort is used for these senses in English:
- keyword (cryptography) Any word#Noun used as the key to a code.
- keyword (programming) A reserved word used to identify a specific command, function, etc.
- sentinel (computer science) A unique value recognised by a computer program for processing in a special way, or marking the end of a set of data.
- shibboleth A particular pronunciation or custom that is regarded as distinguishing members of a group from non-members, especially when used as a test.
keyword — full definition
- noun An important word used to represent or search for a topic, especially online.
- noun A reserved word in a programming language that has a special, predefined meaning.
- verb To label content with searchable terms.
passkey — full definition
- noun A key that opens multiple locks in a building, typically held by staff or management.
- noun A modern login credential tied to a specific device, used in place of a traditional password.
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