turn-key

A form of turnkey — Ready to use without further assembly or test; supplied in a state that is ready to turn on and operate (typically refers to an assembly that is outsourced for manufacture).

Meanings

adjectiveturn-key (comparative more turn-key, superlative most turn-key)

comparative more turn-key · superlative most turn-key

  1. alternativeAlternative form of turnkey.
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APA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “turn-key,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/turn-key.

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