Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - chord
Chord
chord
1. n. Mus. a group of (usu. three or more) notes sounded together, as a basis of harmony. Derivatives chordal adj. Etymology: orig. cord f. ACCORD: later confused with CHORD(2) 2. n. 1 Math. & Aeron. etc. a straight line joining the ends of an arc, the wings of an aeroplane, etc. 2 Anat. = CORD. 3 poet. the string of a harp etc. 4 Engin. one of the two principal members, usu. horizontal, of a truss. Phrases and idioms strike a chord 1 recall something to a person's memory. 2 elicit sympathy. touch the right chord appeal skilfully to the emotions. Derivatives chordal adj. Etymology: 16th-c. refashioning of CORD after L chorda
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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 accord, to play ~s especially on a stringed instrument, transitive verb to make ~s on, harmonize, III. noun Etymology: alteration of 1cord Date: 1543 cord 3a, a straight line segment joining and included between two points on a circle, an individual emotion or disposition , either of the two outside members of a truss connected and braced by the web members, the straight line distance joining the leading and trailing edges of an airfoil ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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