key out

• Verbo frasal usado para indicar a ação de identificar ou classificar algo, geralmente com o auxílio de uma chave ou de um método sistemático.

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

incontável · transitivo · phrasal, separável

1. Identify using a keyformal

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

   Identificar com chave

   • 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.

   Sinônimosclassifydeterminediagnoseidentify

Verbo basekey