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turnkey
turn·key T0424100 (tûrn′kē′)n. pl. turn·keys The keeper of the keys in a prison; a jailer.adj.1. Supplied, installed, or purchased in a condition ready for immediate use, occupation, or operation: a turnkey computer system; a turnkey housing project.2. Of or relating to something supplied, installed, or purchased in this manner: a turnkey agreement.turnkey (ˈtɜːnˌkiː) narchaic a keeper of the keys, esp in a prison; warder or jaileradj (Civil Engineering) denoting a project, as in civil engineering, in which a single contractor has responsibility for the complete job from the start to the time of installation or occupancyturn•key (ˈtɜrnˌki) n., pl. -keys, adj. n. 1. a person who has charge of the keys of a prison; jailer. adj. 2. ready for occupancy when turned over to the owner: turnkey housing. 3. fully equipped; ready to go into operation: a turnkey power plant. [1645–55] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | turnkey - someone who guards prisoners gaoler, jailer, jailor, prison guard, screwkeeper - someone in charge of other people; "am I my brother's keeper?"law officer, lawman, peace officer - an officer of the law |
turnkeynounA guard or keeper of a prison:jailer, warden.British: warder.Translationsturnkey
turnkey denoting a project, as in civil engineering, in which a single contractor has responsibility for the complete job from the start to the time of installation or occupancy turnkey[′tərn‚kē] (computer science) A complete computer system delivered to a customer in running condition, with all necessary premises, hardware and software equipment, supplies, and operating personnel. turnkey
turnkey adjective Referring to a system–eg, information system or device–eg, PET-CT for which the time and effort required for it to become fully operational is minimal after installation and setupTurnkey
TURNKEY. A person under the superintendence of a jailor, whose employment is to open and fasten the prison doors and to prevent the prisoners from escaping. 2. It is his duty to use due diligence, and he may be punished for gross neglect or willful misconduct in permitting prisoners to escape. FinancialSeeTurnkey Businessturnkey
Synonyms for turnkeynoun a guard or keeper of a prisonSynonymsSynonyms for turnkeynoun someone who guards prisonersSynonyms- gaoler
- jailer
- jailor
- prison guard
- screw
Related Words- keeper
- law officer
- lawman
- peace officer
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