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Definition of Keying

1. key [v] - See also: key

Lexicographical Neighbors of Keying

Literary usage of Keying

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Practical Treatise on Rail-roads, and Interior Communication in General by Nicholas Wood (1838)
"keying the Rails to the Chairs, and Form of joining the Rails at their Ends. In Chapter II. we have given, in describing the different forms of rails, ..."

2. International Library of Technology: A Series of Textbooks for Persons by International Textbook Company (1902)
"Before keying up the side rods, the engine should be placed on a straight ... After keying up, try the rods at each pin to see if they are perfectly free on ..."

3. Office Management, Its Principles and Practice: Covering Organization by Lee Galloway (1918)
"In order to do this it is obvious that the keying must be fairly accurate. ... Methods of keying keying is managed usually by altering slightly the ..."

4. Other Merchants and Sea Captains of Old Boston: Being More Information about by State Street Trust Company, Boston (1919)
"THE CHINESE JUNK "keying" The Chinese junk, called the " keying," visited New York, Boston, ... Your article mentions another junk, the 'keying ..."

5. Life on the Plains of the Pacific. Oregon: Its History, Condition and by Gustavus Hines (1852)
"... Pilots — Appearance of the coast of China — Arrival at Hong Kong — Reception of keying — Review of the British troops — Sabbath disregarded — The Rev. ..."

6. The American Office: Its Organization, Management and Records by John William Schulze (1913)
"keying It is important to know in planning future copy and in ... But when the result depends upon inquiries or orders, a method of "keying" is used. ..."

7. The Principles of Practical Publicity; Being a Treatise on "the Art of by Truman Armstrong De Weese (1908)
""keying" MAIL-ORDER ADVERTISEMENTS IN most mail-order advertising it is ... Not a Reliable Index as to Value of Mediums By a keying system of this kind an ..."

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