chordal en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- (Southern-England) audio
- /ˈkɔː.dəl/ (Received-Pronunciation)
- /ˈkɔɹ.dəl/ (General-American)
Etymology
From chord + -al.
Meanings
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(not-comparable) Of, pertaining to, or consisting of chords.
They play very well together, with Vogl providing the melodic and chordal framework and Shanbaum riffing over it.
1985 December 21, Nan Donald, “Flat-picking up a Storm”, in Gay Community News, volume 13, number 23, page 11:
- (not-comparable) Having an accompaniment of chords rather than a countermelody.
- (not-comparable) Having a notochord; chordate
- (not-comparable) For a graph, in which all cycles of four or more vertices have a chord.
Deriveds
hypochordal · chordal space · nonchordal · chordal graph · prechordal · epichordal · perichordal · chordally · chordal theorem · chordal thickness · chordal style · achordal · prochordal · parachordal · chordality
Translations (2)
fr cordal (kind of graph) · it cordale (kind of graph)