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VocabJLPT N1

keynote

Noun

Definitions

1. basic tone
2. underlying tone
3. trend
4. keynote

This noun refers to the underlying tone, keynote, or basic theme that runs through a speech, policy, piece of music, or situation. It is often used in formal or analytical contexts to describe the dominant mood or direction of something.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

The report was primarily driven by a sense of urgency.

Sentence 2

It looks like the market may be on a recovery trend.

Sentence 3

The statement was built around a commitment to transparency.

Sentence 4

Our policy is built on a foundation of quality first.

Sentence 5

If suspicion is what's driving this, let's get the facts straight first.