keynote speaker

This page is about the collocation keynote speaker

collocation pattern: noun + noun

Meaning

the main speaker at a conference, seminar, meeting, etc.

For example

  • The keynote speaker at the conference will be the CEO of Apple Corporation.

  • After the keynote speaker finished his address, the panel discussion began.

Quick Quiz

If you're the keynote speaker, you have to

a. give a keynote address

b. set up all the speakers

c. introduce the main speaker
a) give a keynote address b) set up all the speakers c) introduce the main speaker

Contributor: Matt Errey