key

nouncandidate·updated May 12, 2026

A parameter used in conjunction with a cryptographic algorithm that determines its operation. Examples applicable to this Standard include: 1. The computation of a digital signature from data, and 2. The verification of a digital signature.

polysemous

Classifications

Entity Type

Credential0%rule-basedmulti_axis_classifier_low_confidence.v1
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Sensitivity

Restricted85%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5
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Information Class

Cui78%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5
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Variants

plural
keys
possessive
key's
pluralpossessive
keys'