chord

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Noun chord has 2 senses

chord - a straight line connecting two points on a curve
--₁ is a kind of straight line
chord - a combination of three or more notes that blend harmoniously when sounded together
--₂ is a kind of note, musical note, tone
--₂ has particulars:
arpeggio; sforzando; common chord, triad; seventh chord

Derived forms: verb chord₁, verb chord₂

Verb chord has 2 senses

chord - play chords on (a string instrument)
--₁ is one way to play

Derived form: noun chord₂
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
harmonize, harmonise, chord - bring into consonance, harmony, or accord while making music or singing
--₂ is one way to change, alter, modify

Derived form: noun chord₂
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something

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