Coda

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  • noun. The concluding passage of a movement or composition.
  • noun. A conclusion or closing part of a statement.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. In music: The tail or stem of a note.
  • noun. A passage added to a composition for the purpose of bringing it to a complete close: it is especially important in works that are constructed in canon, rondo, or sonata form.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A few measures added beyond the natural termination of a composition.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A passage which brings a movement or piece to a conclusion through prolongation.
  • noun. The optional final part of a syllable, placed after its nucleus, and usually composed of one or more consonants.
  • noun. In seismograms, the gradual return to baseline after a seismic event. The length of the coda can be used to estimate event magnitude, and the shape sometimes reveals details of subsurface structures.
  • noun. The conclusion of a statement.
  • noun. Alternative spelling of CODA.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. the closing section of a musical composition
  • Word Usage
    "There's a scene in what we call the coda, where he comes out in a diagonal - a shooting diagonal, begging - doing these things called brisé."
    cross-reference
    chorus  onset  refrain  
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    close  closing  conclusion  end  ending  
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Rhoda  Roda  noda  oda  pagoda  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    argument  bild  clonal  cupido  dietro  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning