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The correct spelling is chord.
How to pronounce chord
/kɔː(ɹ)d/
nounIPA: /kɔː(ɹ)d/
Say it like: Cho-rd
The correct spelling is chord. A harmonic set of three or more notes that is heard as if sounding simultaneously. For example: "This note chords with that one."
Usage Examples
“This note chords with that one.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.A harmonic set of three or more notes that is heard as if sounding simultaneously.
- 2.A straight line between two points of a curve.
- 3.A horizontal member of a truss.
- 4.The distance between the leading and trailing edge of a wing, measured in the direction of the normal airflow.
- 5.An imaginary line from the luff of a sail to its leech.
verb
- 1.To write chords for.
- 2.To accord; to harmonize together.
- 3.To provide with musical chords or strings; to string; to tune.
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