Chime

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Chime or chimes may refer to:

Musical instrument or tone

Chime (bell instrument), an array of large bells, typically housed in a tower and played from a keyboard
- An instrument of this kind with 23 bells or more is known as a carillon
Tubular bell, or chimes, a percussion instrument struck with hammers
Wind chime or Aeolian chime, suspended bells sounded when blown together by the wind
Bar chimes also known as a Mark tree, a series of many small chimes of decreasing length, arranged horizontally
Chime bars, individual instruments similar to glockenspiel bars but with resonators
Warning chime, a sound used in machinery or computers to alert users of a dangerous condition
Macintosh startup chime, the sound a Macintosh computer makes on startup

The Chimes, an 1844 short novel by Charles Dickens
"Chime" (song), a 1989 single release by Orbital
Chime (album), a 1986 album by Yuki Saito
Chime (video game), released in 2010
Chime (novel), a 2011 young adult novel by Franny Billingsley
The Georgetown Chimes, Georgetown University's oldest all-male a cappella group
Chimes, a magical force that paradoxically destroys magic in the novel Soul of the Fire by Terry Goodkind

Chime, the rim of a barrel, one at each end
MDL Chime, a plugin used by web browsers to display the 3D structure of molecules

Zunich–Kaye syndrome, also known as CHIME syndrome, a rare combination of congenital birth defects
College of Healthcare Information Management Executives, the professional organization for chief information officers and other senior healthcare IT leaders
Centre for Health Informatics and Multidisciplinary Education, part of University College London