Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
coda
noun
/ˈkoʊdə/
Definition
A concluding passage or phrase of a piece of music or writing.
Examples
- The symphony ended with a beautiful coda that left the audience in awe.
- In her essay, she wrote a coda that elegantly summarized her main points.
Meaning
In music, it refers to a section that brings a piece to an end. In writing, it signifies a summary or conclusion.
Synonyms
- conclusion
- finale
- postlude
- epilogue
