key out

• Verbo frasal que significa identificar o clasificar algo, a menudo mediante una clave o un método sistemático. También puede referirse a resaltar o distinguir algo.

A phrasal verb used to indicate the act of identifying or classifying something, often by using a key or systematic method.

incontable · transitivo · phrasal, separable

1. Identify using a keyformal

   To identify a plant, animal, or other organism by using a taxonomic key.

   Identificar con clave taxonómica

   • The botanist keyed out the unknown flower using a field guide.
   • Students learned how to key out different species of trees.
   • He keyed out the insect as a rare type of beetle.

   Sinónimosclassifydeterminediagnoseidentify

Verbo basekey