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
Recent Examples on the Web
ByteDance reportedly earmarked a staggering $2 billion for Nvidia chips in 2023.
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Kate Irwin, PCMAG, 24 June 2024
His company has so far set up three AI data centers powered by Ascend chips in China, helping local firms develop and host artificial intelligence services.
—Amanda Gerut, Fortune Asia, 21 June 2024
There are five counties in the U.S. that couldn’t match that total if all of their residents chipped in their annual incomes.
—Philip Bump, Washington Post, 21 June 2024
The lawsuit alleges that Apple failed to inform consumers about defective Audio IC chips in their phones.
—Raphael Romero Ruiz, The Arizona Republic, 31 May 2024
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Kate Irwin, PCMAG, 24 June 2024
His company has so far set up three AI data centers powered by Ascend chips in China, helping local firms develop and host artificial intelligence services.
—Amanda Gerut, Fortune Asia, 21 June 2024
There are five counties in the U.S. that couldn’t match that total if all of their residents chipped in their annual incomes.
—Philip Bump, Washington Post, 21 June 2024
The lawsuit alleges that Apple failed to inform consumers about defective Audio IC chips in their phones.
—Raphael Romero Ruiz, The Arizona Republic, 31 May 2024
See all Example Sentences for chip in
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“Chip in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/chip%20in. Accessed 7 Jul. 2024.
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