chip in
verb
chipped in; chipping in; chips in
1
transitive + intransitive
: contribute
chip in five dollars
everyone chipped in for the gift
2
Examples of chip in in a Sentence
we all chipped in and bought flowers for the secretaries
forgive me in chipping in like this, but I think I know a better way to get to Trafalgar Square
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By autumn 2021, less than a year after the vaccines’ debut, anti-vaccine communities were thriving, constructing an alternative narrative of the pandemic in which the disease itself was not actually that serious but the vaccine could alter your DNA or plant a chip in your body.
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Dylan Scott, Vox, 11 Mar. 2025
Jalen Williams chipped in with a near triple-double, scoring 26 points to go with nine rebounds, eight assists, two steals, and a block, while Chet Holmgren led all players with a plus-32 rating in just 25 minutes.
—Faisal Kutty, Newsweek, 10 Mar. 2025
All of this is in addition to the company’s three current customers that buying chips in volume.
—Jeff Marks, CNBC, 7 Mar. 2025
Courtesy of Apple As the entry-level chip in the M4 family of Apple silicon (which includes the M4 Pro and M4 Max), the M4 packs a 10-core CPU and a GPU with up to 10 cores.
—Brenda Stolyar, WIRED, 5 Mar. 2025
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Dylan Scott, Vox, 11 Mar. 2025
Jalen Williams chipped in with a near triple-double, scoring 26 points to go with nine rebounds, eight assists, two steals, and a block, while Chet Holmgren led all players with a plus-32 rating in just 25 minutes.
—Faisal Kutty, Newsweek, 10 Mar. 2025
All of this is in addition to the company’s three current customers that buying chips in volume.
—Jeff Marks, CNBC, 7 Mar. 2025
Courtesy of Apple As the entry-level chip in the M4 family of Apple silicon (which includes the M4 Pro and M4 Max), the M4 packs a 10-core CPU and a GPU with up to 10 cores.
—Brenda Stolyar, WIRED, 5 Mar. 2025
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“Chip in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/chip%20in. Accessed 19 Mar. 2025.
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