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## HasManyDefinition.keyTo property

The foreign key used by the target model.

E.g. when a Customer has many Order instances, then keyTo is "customerId". Note that "customerId" is the default FK assumed by the framework, users can provide a custom FK name by setting "keyTo".

<b>Signature:</b>

```typescript
keyTo?: string;
```

