Definition of "chord"
- noun
In music, a combination of any three or more notes sounded simultaneously.
A straight line between two points of a curve.
A horizontal member of a truss.
The distance between the leading and trailing edge of a wing, measured in the direction of the normal airflow.
A keyboard shortcut that involves two or more distinct keypresses, such as Ctrl+M followed by P.
- verb
To write chords for.
To accord; to harmonize together.
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