Front | chime |
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Back | verb, noun BrE /tʃaɪm/NAmE /tʃaɪm/verb [intransitive, transitive] (of a bell or a clock)to ring; to show the time by making a ringing soundI heard the clock chime. Eight o'clock had already chimed. ~ sth The clock chimed midday. ˌchime ˈin (with sth) to join or interrupt a conversation He kept chiming in with his own opinions. + speech ‘And me!’ she chimed in. chime (in) with sth(of plans, ideas, etc.) to agree with sth; to be similar to sthHis opinions chimed in with the mood of the nation. noun a ringing sound, especially one that is made by a belldoor chimes see also wind chimes |
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