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locknote

locknote noun: the last presentation in an academic or business conference with a broad thematic overview. Typically, the best-known speakers or scholars at a conference give keynote and locknote addresses.

Noun

locknote (plural locknotes)

  1. The last presentation in an academic or business conference with a broad thematic overview. Typically, the best-known speakers or scholars at a conference give keynote and locknote addresses.
    • 1985. EDN,Electric Engineering, Rogers Pub. Co., 1985, page 211http://books.google.com/books?lr=&id=5O4EAQAAIAAJ&dq=%22locknote%22+speaker&q=%22locknote%22+&pgis=1#search_anchor
      ...the Software Summit, the Resellers Roundtable, and the "locknote" (wrap-up)...
    • 2007. The Alternative Sustainable Renewable Energy Summit 2007, April 23 & 24, 2007, Croke Park Convention Centre, Dublin http://193.178.1.196/News_Events/Events/Brochure_Alt_Energy.pdf
      4:15 Locknote Address Spatial Planning and Renewable Energy Plans.

Forms of locknote

plurallocknotes

Origin of locknote

Humorously from keynote and lock, as though the key in keynote were the kind that opens a door.

Questions about locknote

What does locknote mean?
Locknote means the last presentation in an academic or business conference with a broad thematic overview. Typically, the best-known speakers or scholars at a conference give keynote and locknote addresses.
What part of speech is locknote?
Locknote is a noun.
What is the plural of locknote?
The plural of locknote is locknotes.

Words near locknote in the dictionary

  1. Lockmyer
  2. Lockner
  3. Lockners
  4. locknit
  5. locknits
  6. locknote
  7. locknotes
  8. locknut
  9. locknuts
  10. lockoff
  11. lockoffs

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