turn·key

turn·key
/ˈtɚnˌkiː/ adj, always used before a noun
: complete and ready to be used

a turnkey computer system


Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • turn|key — «TURN KEE», noun, plural keys, adjective. –n. a person who has charge of the keys of a prison, jail, or the like; keeper of a prison; jailer. –adj. of or having to do with supplying a complete product by contract, especially in the building… …   Useful english dictionary

  • turn-key contract — n. A building contract in which the contractor assumes all risks and performs all work, leaving the owner of the project nothing to do toward its construction but “turn the key” to open the door once it is finished. The Essential Law Dictionary.… …   Law dictionary

  • turn-key drilling — See turn key job …   Ballentine's law dictionary

  • turn-key job — An expression of the construction industry, meaning a complete house, one ready for occupancy by the owner as a dwelling. 13 Am J2d Bldg Contr § 10. A term with a fixed and definite meaning in the oil industry. On such a job the driller of an oil …   Ballentine's law dictionary

  • Turn-key — Schlüsselfertiges Bauen (kurz SF oder SF Bau) beschreibt Baumaßnahmen, die von Baubeginn bis zur Fertigstellung vom Auftragnehmer ausgeführt werden und anschließend dem Auftraggeber (in der Regel der Bauherr) „schlüsselfertig” übergeben… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • turn key — adj. fully ready for use, ready to be put into operation; intended for sale after being completely designed and produced n. person having the keys, jailer …   English contemporary dictionary

  • Turn-Key-Projekte — schlüsselfertige, einsatzbereite Gesamtanlagen, z.B. Errichtung eines Stahlwerks oder eines Flugplatzes. Werden häufig über ⇡ Generalunternehmer oder Anbieterkoalition erstellt …   Lexikon der Economics

  • Turn-Key-System — ⇡ Computersystem, das dem Anwender vom Verkäufer betriebsbereit („schlüsselfertig“) mit allen Komponenten (Hardware, Systemsoftware, Anwendungssoftware) übergeben wird. Dabei werden alle Schritte der Systementwicklung (⇡ Systemanalyse) von… …   Lexikon der Economics

  • turn-key job — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun : a job or contract in which the contractor agrees to complete the work of building and installation to the point of readiness for operation or occupancy …   Useful english dictionary

  • turn — [tʉrn] vt. [ME turnen < OE turnian & OFr turner, tourner, both < L tornare, to turn in a lathe, turn < tornus, lathe < Gr tornos, lathe, carpenter s compasses, akin to terein, to bore through: for IE base see THROW] I to cause to… …   English World dictionary

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