"keynote speech" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: keynote speeches [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|es}} keynote speech (plural keynote speeches)
  1. A speech that sets the central theme of a conference, seminar or other event.
    Sense id: en-keynote_speech-en-noun-lZ0BdiBP Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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