Chord vs Chorded - What's the difference?
chord | chorded |
(senseid)(music) A harmonic set of three or more notes that is heard as if sounding simultaneously.
* '>citation
(geometry) A straight line between two points of a curve.
(engineering) A horizontal member of a truss.
(aeronautics) The distance between the leading and trailing edge of a wing, measured in the direction of the normal airflow.
(computing) A keyboard shortcut that involves two or more distinct keypresses, such as Ctrl+M followed by P.
* 2005 , James Avery, Visual Studio hacks (page 99)
The string of a musical instrument.
(anatomy) A cord.
To write chords for.
* 2003 , Dan Levenson, Clawhammer Banjo from Scratch
(music) To accord; to harmonize together.
To provide with musical chords or strings; to string; to tune.
* Dryden
* Beecher
(chord)
(computing, of a computer keyboard) Through which input is supplied by pressing a relatively small number of keys in combinations, as though playing chords.
As verbs the difference between chord and chorded
is that chord is to write chords for while chorded is (chord).As a noun chord
is (senseid)(music) a harmonic set of three or more notes that is heard as if sounding simultaneously.As an adjective chorded is
(computing|of a computer keyboard) through which input is supplied by pressing a relatively small number of keys in combinations, as though playing chords.chord
English
(wikipedia chord)Noun
(en noun)- Ctrl-K is the default first key for chords , but you can create chords using any keys that you want.
- (Milton)
Derived terms
* mixed-interval chord * strike a chord, touch a chordSee also
* simultaneityVerb
(en verb)- This chording' technique works well for learning any tune, but this is the only tune of the set that I will write out completely as a ' chorded version.
- This note chords with that one.
- When Jubal struck the chorded shell.
- Even the solitary old pine tree chords his harp.