Associations to the word «Coda»

Wiktionary

CODA, noun. (music) A passage that brings a movement or piece to a conclusion through prolongation.
CODA, noun. (linguistics) The optional final part of a syllable, placed after its nucleus, and usually composed of one or more consonants.
CODA, noun. (geology) In seismograms, the gradual return to baseline after a seismic event. The length of the coda can be used to estimate event magnitude, and the shape sometimes reveals details of subsurface structures.
CODA, noun. The conclusion of a statement.
CODA, noun. Alternative spelling of CODA
CODA, noun. A person born hearing to deaf parents.

Dictionary definition

CODA, noun. The closing section of a musical composition.

Wise words

We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and not for things themselves.
John Locke