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minor key
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minor key
A secondary key used to identify a record. For example, if transactions are sorted by account number and date, account number is the major key and date is the minor key.
minor key [′mīn·ər ‚kē]
(computer science)
A secondary key for identifying a record.


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This can be done on a minor scale, less than the diameter of a pencil.
Mr Peelo added: "There is criminality, feuding and bullying but on a very minor scale.
The collection opens with "Escape into the Night," a prelude consisting of hand-over-hand arpeggios that sweep up and down the keyboard in D minor, interlaced with colorings of diminished chords and the augmented second of the minor scale.
 
 
 
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