chord
has definitions from the fields of music,mathematics,geometry
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[ noun ] (mathematics,geometry) a straight line connecting two points on a curve
Used in print (R. P. Jerrard, "Inscribed squares in plane curves"...)On C , from the point P at **f to the point Q at **f , we construct the chord , and upon the chord as a side erect a square in such a way that as s approaches zero the square is inside C . On C , from the point P at **f to the point Q at **f , we construct the chord , and upon the chord as a side erect a square in such a way that as s approaches zero the square is inside C . Related terms |
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[ noun ] (music) a combination of three or more notes that blend harmoniously when sounded together
Used in print (The Providence Journal...), and Berman sifted_out all alone on the stage with the ambling chords and beat of the song just whispering into being . Related terms |
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[ verb ] (music) bring into consonance, harmony, or accord while making music or singing
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