CODA


Meaning of CODA in English

/ ˈkəʊdə; NAmE ˈkoʊdə/ noun

the final passage of a piece of music :

( figurative )

The final two months were a miserable coda to the President's first period in office.

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WORD ORIGIN

mid 18th cent.: Italian , from Latin cauda tail.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.