verb🔗ShareTo make the sound of a chime."I got up for lunch as soon as the wall clock began chiming noon."soundmusicbell-ringingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo cause to sound in harmony; to play a tune, as upon a set of bells; to move or strike in harmony."The grandfather clock in the hallway was chiming the hour. "musicsoundbell-ringingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo utter harmoniously; to recite rhythmically."The children were chiming the alphabet song together during circle time. "musiclanguagesoundliteraturecommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo agree; to correspond."My opinion is that the project needs more planning, and Maria's suggestion is chiming with that completely. "communicationlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo make a rude correspondence of sounds; to jingle, as in rhyming."The children were chiming nonsense words together, giggling at how silly they sounded. "soundmusicbell-ringinglanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAn instance of chiming; a sound that chimes."The clock's chiming announced the start of lunch break. "soundbell-ringingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading