Meaning Of Chord

n.

The string of a musical instrument.
n.

A combination of tones simultaneously performed, producing more or less perfect harmony, as, the common chord.
n.

A right line uniting the extremities of the arc of a circle or curve.
n.

A cord. See Cord, n., 4.
n.

The upper or lower part of a truss, usually horizontal, resisting compression or tension.
v. t.

To provide with musical chords or strings; to string; to tune.
v. i.

To accord; to harmonize together; as, this note chords with that.