chord

/kˈɔːd/

/ˈkɔɹd/

Chord

three or more musical notes that form a harmony when played together

a straight line connecting two points on a curve

to chord

MAIN VERB

bring into consonance, harmony, or accord while making music or singing

synonyms : harmonise

play chords on (a stringed instrument)

Examples

1. Thank you for speaking, your words really touched a chord with me.

2. The guitarist practices scales and chords daily to improve his technique.

3. Great job on the win, but after victory, tighten your helmet chord and stay focused for the rest of the season.

4. The candidate built his brand off of speaking as he finds, which seems to strike a chord with the working class voters in his constituency.