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Chiming

/ˈtʃaɪmɪŋ/

To make the sound of a chime.

📖 Definitions of "Chiming"

verb
  1. 1

    To make the sound of a chime.

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

  2. 2

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

  3. 3

    To utter harmoniously; to recite rhythmically.

  4. 4

    To agree; to correspond.

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

noun
  1. 1

    An instance of chiming; a sound that chimes.

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