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chordlike en · ADJ

Etymology

From chord + -like.

Meanings

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a chord (straight line connecting points of a curve).
  2. Resembling or characteristic of a chord (musical notes played simultaneously).
    • If you never hear the chordlike tone: • Check that your Mac is plugged in securely at both ends and that the outlet or power strip is also on... 1992, Arthur Naiman, The Macintosh bible:

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most chordlike Degree=Sup lexicographic
more chordlike Degree=Cmp lexicographic