Definition of "chime"
noun:
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A musical instrument producing a sound when struck, similar to a bell (e.g. a tubular metal bar) or actually a bell. Often used in the plural to refer to the set: the chimes.
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An individual ringing component of such a set.
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A small bell or other ringing or tone-making device as a component of some other device.
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The sound of such an instrument or device.
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A small hammer or other device used to strike a bell.
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verb:
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To make the sound of a chime.
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To cause to sound in harmony; to play a tune, as upon a set of bells; to move or strike in harmony.
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To utter harmoniously; to recite rhythmically.
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To agree; to correspond.
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