A passage that brings a movement or piece to a conclusion through prolongation.
The optional final part of a syllable, placed after its nucleus, and usually composed of one or more consonants.
In seismograms, the gradual return to baseline after a seismic event. The length of the coda can be used to estimate event magnitude, and the shape sometimes reveals details of subsurface structures.
A conclusion (of a statement or event, for example), final portion, tail end.
A short joist between a header and a wall.
An appendage or appendix.
An element, often triangular, to which the strings of a violin, guitar, etc. are attached at the lower end of an instrument.
The part of a telescope containing the adjusting device for the eyepiece, etc.
The part of a lock that transmits motion from the hub to the latch bolt.