chordlike

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adjective

Resembling or characteristic of a chord (straight line connecting points of a curve).

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Meanings

adjectivechordlike (comparative more chordlike, superlative most chordlike)

comparative more chordlike · superlative most chordlike

  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

Origin

From chord + -like.

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Cite this entry
APA

chordlike. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chordlike

MLA

“chordlike.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chordlike. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “chordlike,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chordlike.

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