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- DictionaryCo·da/ˈkōdə/
noun
- 1. the concluding passage of a piece or movement, typically forming an addition to the basic structure: "the first movement ends with a fortissimo coda"
abbreviation for child or children of deaf adults: a child or children who can hear, whose parents are deaf (= unable to hear, either partly or completely): I am a CODA and I assumed the role of interpreter as a child. CODA often bridge the gap between the deaf community and the hearing community.
A coda is a concluding segment of a piece of music, a dance, or a statement. It's usually short and adds a final embellishment beyond a natural ending point.
4 days ago · A coda is a separate passage at the end of something such as a book or a speech that finishes it off. 2. countable noun. In music, a coda is the final part of a fairly long piece of music which is added in order to finish it off in a pleasing way. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.
Definition of coda noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
1. a concluding passage of a musical composition. 2. a concluding section, esp. one serving as a summation of preceding themes, as in a drama. 3. anything that serves as a conclusion or summation. [1745–55; < Italian < Latin cauda tail; compare queue]
CODA meaning: 1 : an ending part of a piece of music or a work of literature or drama that is separate from the earlier parts; 2 : something that ends and completes something else often + to.
noun. A more or less independent passage added to the end of a section or composition so as to reinforce the sense of conclusion. Webster's New World. The concluding passage of a movement or composition. American Heritage. Similar definitions. Something coming after or at the end. Webster's New World. A conclusion or closing part of a statement.