Chord

  • 31chord — I. /kɔd / (say kawd) noun 1. a string of a musical instrument. 2. a feeling or emotion: to strike a chord. 3. Geometry that part of a straight line between two of its intersections with a curve. 4. Civil Engineering one of the main members which… …

  • 32chord — I. noun Etymology: alteration of Middle English cord, short for accord Date: 1608 three or more musical tones sounded simultaneously II. verb Date: 14th century intransitive verb 1. accord 2. to play chords especially on a s …

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  • 33chord — See chord, cord …

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  • 34chord — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. cord; harmony; triad, arpeggio. See music, filament. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. harmonizing tones, triad, octave; second, third, fourth, fifth, sixth, seventh, ninth; major, minor, diminished, augmented …

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  • 35chord — chord1 noun a group of notes (usually three or more) sounded together in harmony. verb [usu. as noun chording] play, sing, or arrange notes in chords. Derivatives chordal adjective Origin ME cord, from accord; the spelling changed due to… …

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  • 36chord — Noun. A bad mood. E.g. Sarah s in a right chord after smudging her lipstick just before the photograph was taken. Widnes/Merseyside use …

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  • 37chord — [kɔːd] noun [C] two or more musical notes played together • strike/touch a chord (with sb) to produce an emotion such as sympathy in someone[/ex] …

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  • 38chord — sąskambis statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. accord; chord vok. Akkord, m rus. аккорд, m pranc. accord, m …

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  • 39Chord Overstreet — Overstreet on the set of Glee, 2011 Born February 17, 1989 (1989 02 17) (age 22) Nashville, Tennessee, United States …

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  • 40Chord (distributed hash table) — Chord is one of the original distributed hash table protocols. Chord is being developed at MIT and the current Chord source code can be downloaded and used under the MIT License.Overview Using the Chord lookup protocol, node keys are arranged in… …

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