keynote address
noun
: an address designed to present the issues of primary interest to an assembly (such as a political convention) and often to arouse unity and enthusiasm
called also keynote speech
Examples of keynote address in a Sentence
Many of the convention guests left after the keynote address.
Recent Examples on the Web
American Film Institute alum Melina Matsoukas will deliver the keynote address at the AFI Directing Workshop for Women Showcase for the Class of 2024.
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Selena Kuznikov, Variety, 5 Apr. 2024
Wall Street can’t make up its mind During his keynote address at the Nvidia conference Monday, Huang announced new partnerships with computer software makers Cadence, Ansys, and Snyopsys.
—Britney Nguyen, Quartz, 18 Mar. 2024
Jensen Huang, founder and CEO of Nvidia, is scheduled to provide the keynote address at 1 p.m. March 18 at the SAP Center.
—James Raia, The Mercury News, 17 Mar. 2024
Register in advance to tune in online for an International Women’s Day keynote address from British American art historian Ferren Gipson at 1 p.m. 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
—Michael O'Sullivan, Washington Post, 7 Mar. 2024
Around Huang’s keynote address, Nvidia executives and researchers will host panels on topics including extraterrestrial intelligence, diffusion models, autonomous vehicles, AI ethics, and cybersecurity.
💊 Robo-meds.
—Britney Nguyen, Quartz, 18 Mar. 2024
Brian Niccol, chairman and CEO of Chipotle Mexican Grill and a 1996 Miami University graduate, will give the keynote address at MU's spring commencement, the university announced.
—Dave Clark, The Enquirer, 27 Jan. 2024
Health tech will also be emphasized more heavily, and beauty tech featured at the forefront for the first time in CES history, with a keynote address from the French personal care company L'Oréal.
—Boone Ashworth, WIRED, 29 Dec. 2023
Wayne Brady: The Family Remix’s Wayne Brady, Mandie Taketa and San Heng will jointly deliver the keynote address at the sixth annual BRIC Summit, which will be held March 15 in downtown Los Angeles and online the next day.
—Rebecca Sun, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 Mar. 2024
Selena Kuznikov, Variety, 5 Apr. 2024
Wall Street can’t make up its mind During his keynote address at the Nvidia conference Monday, Huang announced new partnerships with computer software makers Cadence, Ansys, and Snyopsys.
—Britney Nguyen, Quartz, 18 Mar. 2024
Jensen Huang, founder and CEO of Nvidia, is scheduled to provide the keynote address at 1 p.m. March 18 at the SAP Center.
—James Raia, The Mercury News, 17 Mar. 2024
Register in advance to tune in online for an International Women’s Day keynote address from British American art historian Ferren Gipson at 1 p.m. 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
—Michael O'Sullivan, Washington Post, 7 Mar. 2024
Around Huang’s keynote address, Nvidia executives and researchers will host panels on topics including extraterrestrial intelligence, diffusion models, autonomous vehicles, AI ethics, and cybersecurity.
💊 Robo-meds.
—Britney Nguyen, Quartz, 18 Mar. 2024
Brian Niccol, chairman and CEO of Chipotle Mexican Grill and a 1996 Miami University graduate, will give the keynote address at MU's spring commencement, the university announced.
—Dave Clark, The Enquirer, 27 Jan. 2024
Health tech will also be emphasized more heavily, and beauty tech featured at the forefront for the first time in CES history, with a keynote address from the French personal care company L'Oréal.
—Boone Ashworth, WIRED, 29 Dec. 2023
Wayne Brady: The Family Remix’s Wayne Brady, Mandie Taketa and San Heng will jointly deliver the keynote address at the sixth annual BRIC Summit, which will be held March 15 in downtown Los Angeles and online the next day.
—Rebecca Sun, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 Mar. 2024
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“Keynote address.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/keynote%20address. Accessed 19 Apr. 2024.
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