CHORD
A chord of a circle is a straight line whose endpoints both lie on the circumference.
A cord of rope thrown across a circle between two friends and pulled tight is a chord.
Example 1
This is a chord of a circle.
Example 2
This contrasts a chord with the diameter and radius of a circle.
Example 3
A chord creates a segment on the circle.
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