[ US /ˈkɔɹd/ ]
[ UK /kˈɔːd/ ]
NOUN
  1. a light insulated conductor for household use
  2. a cut pile fabric with vertical ribs; usually made of cotton
  3. a unit of amount of wood cut for burning; 128 cubic feet
  4. a line made of twisted fibers or threads
    the bundle was tied with a cord
VERB
  1. bind or tie with a cord
  2. stack in cords
    cord firewood
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How To Use cord In A Sentence

  • These observations will provide a valuable supplement to the simultaneous records of other expeditions, especially the British in McMurdo Sound and the German in Weddell Sea, above all as regards the hypsometer observations (for the determination of altitude) on sledge journeys. The South Pole~ Remarks on the Meteorological Observations at Framheim
  • The resettlement fee shall be calculated according to the number of agricultural population to be resettled.
  • According to police and prosecutors, the two got into a fight after she told him he should be committed to a mental hospital.
  • The funeral will be held according to church.
  • The method enhances data recoverability in keyed database records.
  • One can only guess at the research and detective work that has gone into the bald details recorded for each piece.
  • By recording the spectra of several distant quasars whose light pierces the Milky Way, the spacecraft revealed some 50 ultraviolet-absorbing gas clouds around our galaxy.
  • For except it be treacle and mithridatum, and of late diascordium, and a few more, they tie themselves to no receipts severely and religiously. The Advancement of Learning
  • According to what I read in a couple of dictionaries, "gild" means to decorate the outside of something, usually unnecessarily. Untwisted Vortex
  • The dozen pictures she had shot during a recent bath time -- including a few of Nora rinsing with a handheld shower sprayer -- were, for Cynthia, simply part of the vast photographic record she was keeping of her family's life. Lynn Powell: Pornographer or Soccer Mom?
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