What does ‘chime’ mean in the sentence below from The Economist?
“Should Ms Wood’s funds fall from grace, as envious rivals predict, she is unlikely to fall hard herself. She is now associated with an investment thesis that chimes with a big feature of economic reality, the superstar firm, even if it is speculative and prone to bubbles.”
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Spontaneously I would say ‘is in tune with’.
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Your response rings true.
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We say the bell chimes, the clock chimes etc to mean the bell/the clock rings melodiously.
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