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Meaning of chiming

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

chiming

Pronunciation:/ˈtʃaɪmɪŋ/

verb

Definitions

  1. To make the sound of a chime.

    Example: I got up for lunch as soon as the wall clock began chiming noon.

  2. To cause to sound in harmony; to play a tune, as upon a set of bells; to move or strike in harmony.

  3. To utter harmoniously; to recite rhythmically.

  4. To agree; to correspond.

    Example: The other lab's results chimed with mine, so I knew we were on the right track with the research.

noun

Definitions

  1. An instance of chiming; a sound that chimes.