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Rarechimed
The correct spelling is chimed.
How to pronounce chimed
verb
IPA: /tʃaɪmd/
Say it like: Chi-med
The correct spelling is chimed. To make the sound of a chime. For example: "I got up for lunch as soon as the wall clock began chiming noon."
Usage Examples
“I got up for lunch as soon as the wall clock began chiming noon.”
“The other lab's results chimed with mine, so I knew we were on the right track with the research.”
Definition
verb
- 1.To make the sound of a chime.
- 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.
- 5.To make a rude correspondence of sounds; to jingle, as in rhyming.
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