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WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun coda has 1 sense
- coda(n = noun.communication) finale - the closing section of a musical composition; Array is a kind of close, closing, conclusion, end, ending
is a part of performance, public presentation, composition, musical composition, opus, piece, piece of music
CIDE DICTIONARY
coda, n. [It., tail, fr. L. cauda.].
A few measures added beyond the natural termination of a composition. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
coda, n.
1 Mus. the concluding passage of a piece or movement, usu. forming an addition to the basic structure.
2 Ballet the concluding section of a dance.
3 a concluding event or series of events.
1 Mus. the concluding passage of a piece or movement, usu. forming an addition to the basic structure.
2 Ballet the concluding section of a dance.
3 a concluding event or series of events.
Etymology
It. f. L cauda tail
THESAURUS
coda
PS, Parthian shot, Z, accession, accessory, accompaniment, addenda, addendum, additament, addition, additive, additory, additum, adjunct, adjuvant, affix, afterthought, allonge, anacrusis, annex, annexation, apodosis, appanage, appendage, appendant, appendix, appurtenance, appurtenant, attachment, augment, augmentation, back matter, bass passage, bourdon, bridge, burden, cadence, catastrophe, ceasing, cessation, chorus, codicil, colophon, commentary, complement, conclusion, concomitant, consequence, consummation, continuance, continuation, corollary, crack of doom, culmination, curtain, curtains, death, decease, denouement, destination, destiny, development, division, doom, double take, dying words, effect, enclitic, end, end point, ending, envoi, epilogue, eschatology, expiration, exposition, extension, extrapolation, fate, figure, final solution, final twitch, final words, finale, finality, finis, finish, fixture, folderol, follow-through, follow-up, goal, harmonic close, increase, increment, infix, interlineation, interlude, intermezzo, interpolation, introductory phrase, izzard, last, last breath, last gasp, last things, last trumpet, last words, latter end, marginalia, measure, movement, musical phrase, musical sentence, note, offshoot, omega, ornament, part, parting shot, passage, payoff, pendant, period, peroration, phrase, postface, postfix, postlude, postscript, prefix, proclitic, quietus, refrain, reinforcement, resolution, response, resting place, rider, ritornello, scholia, second thought, section, sequel, sequela, sequelae, sequelant, sequent, sequitur, side effect, side issue, stanza, statement, stoppage, stopping place, strain, subscript, suffix, supplement, swan song, tag, tail, tailpiece, term, terminal, termination, terminus, tutti, tutti passage, undergirding, variation, verse, windup
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