coda

Coda – Word of the Day

Tuba Mansoor
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/ˈkəʊdə/

Meaning

  • the concluding passage of a piece or movement, typically forming an addition to the basic structure.
  • the concluding section of a dance, especially of a pas de deux or the finale of a ballet in which the dancers parade before the audience.
  • a concluding event, remark, or section.

Sample Sentences

  • The coda is often more technically difficult than the rest of the piece
  • The movie’s coda shows the main character as an adult 25 years later.

Related words

conclusion, climax

Further Reading

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/coda

https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/coda

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