Meanings (ES + gloss)
coda
A passage that brings a movement or piece to a conclusion through prolongation.
In classical music there are, as the analytical programs tell us, first subjects and second subjects, free fantasias, recapitulations, and codas; there are fugues, with counter-sub…
coda
The optional final sound of a syllable or word, occurring after its nucleus and usually composed of one or more consonants.
The word “salts” has three consonants — /l/, /t/, and /s/ — in its coda, whereas the word “glee” has no coda at all.
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