chord
n.
(Music) combination of harmonizing notes; (Geometry) line between two points on a curve; (Airplanes) imaginary straight line between the leading edge and the rear edge of a wing or propeller blade
Chord
Chord may mean:
Chord (music), an aggregate of musical pitches sounded simultaneously
Chord (guitar) an aggregate of musical pitches sounded simultaneously played on a guitar
Chord (geometry), a line segment joining two points on a curve
Chord (graph theory), an edge joining two not-adjacent nodes in a cycleChord (truss construction), an outside member of a truss, as opposed to the inner "webbed members"
Chord (aircraft), the distance between the front and back of a wing, measured in the direction of the normal airflow. The term chord was selected due to the curved nature of the wing's surface.
Chord (DHT), a distributed hash table protocol
Chord (concurrency), a concurrency construct in some object-oriented programming languages
Chord (comics), a comic book character who is the former mentor of the New WarriorsChord (structural system), the member that is perpendicular to the
shear wall that is used to resist
bending of the
diaphragm (structural system)Chord (software), free software useful for creating stafless lead sheets
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chord
Noun
1. a straight line connecting two points on a curve
(hypernym) straight line
2. a combination of three or more notes that blend harmoniously when sounded together
(hypernym) note, musical note, tone
(hyponym) arpeggio
Verb
1. play chords on (a string instrument)
(hypernym) play
(classification) music
2. bring into consonance, harmony, or accord while making music or singing
(synonym) harmonize, harmonise
(hypernym) change, alter, modify
(hyponym) key
(classification) music
Chord
(v. t.)
To provide with musical chords or strings; to string; to tune.
(v. i.)
To accord; to harmonize together; as, this note chords with that.
(n.)
The upper or lower part of a truss, usually horizontal, resisting compression or tension.
(n.)
The string of a musical instrument.
(n.)
A right line uniting the extremities of the arc of a circle or curve.
(n.)
A cord. See Cord, n., 4.
(n.)
A combination of tones simultaneously performed, producing more or less perfect harmony, as, the common chord.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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n.
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2. (Music)
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3. (Geom.)
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