CODA


Meaning of CODA in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' k ō -d ə

Function: noun

Etymology: Italian, literally, tail, from Latin cauda

Date: circa 1753

1 a : a concluding musical section that is formally distinct from the main structure b : a concluding part of a literary or dramatic work

2 : something that serves to round out, conclude, or summarize and usually has its own interest

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.