common chord

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Noun common chord has 1 sense

common chord, triad - a 3-note major or minor chord; a note and its third and fifth tones
--₁ is a kind of chord

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common chord

Part of Speech: noun

Sense 1:

Definition: In music theory, a chord that is formed by two or more different notes that belong to multiple musical keys.

Example sentence: The progression of C major, G major, and F major is a common chord in many popular songs.

Sense 2:

Definition: In geometry, a line segment that connects two points on a circle.

Example sentence: The diameter of a circle is an example of a common chord.

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