Definitions for 'chord':
Below, we have different definitions or meanings of the word chord. These different definitions are grouped based on the different parts of speech. You will also find examples for every definition if available
Noun: Nouns are words that represent people, places, things, or ideas.
UK: /kɔː(ɹ)d/
US: /kɔɹd/
Definition 1
A harmonic set of three or more notes that is heard as if sounding simultaneously.
Definition 2
A straight line between two points of a curve.
Definition 3
A horizontal member of a truss.
Definition 4
The distance between the leading and trailing edge of a wing, measured in the direction of the normal airflow.
Definition 5
An imaginary line from the luff of a sail to its leech.
Definition 6
A keyboard shortcut that involves two or more distinct keypresses, such as Ctrl+M followed by P.
Definition 7
The string of a musical instrument.
Definition 8
A cord.
Definition 9
An edge that is not part of a cycle but connects two vertices of the cycle.
Verb: Verbs are action words that describe actions or states.
UK: /kɔː(ɹ)d/
US: /kɔɹd/
Definition 1
To write chords for.
Definition 2
To accord; to harmonize together.
This note chords with that one.
Definition 3
To provide with musical chords or strings; to string; to tune.
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