as in noise
loud, confused, and usually inharmonious sound
there's always a great din from the cafeteria during lunch
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as in to repeat
to say or state again
safety lessons dinned into us over and over
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Recent Examples of din
Mara Hoberman, Artforum, 1 Feb. 2025
However, amid all the throbbing din and jarring chaos, Elucid lands on a resilient hopefulness that persuades you to not only tolerate, but embrace, the fray.
—Bob Gendron, Chicago Tribune, 9 Jan. 2025
The cacophony of scooters and cars sometimes drowned the din of the Israeli drone buzzing above.
—Aryn Baker, New York Times, 30 Dec. 2024
Rather than make potentially franchise-altering decisions amid the din of an arena floor, surrounded by their rivals and with eagle-eyed fans watching every move from the stands, the organizations are looking for more privacy, as well as saving money on staff travel.
—Carol Schram, Forbes, 14 Jan. 2025
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Noun
Because Fassler’s finished works are so deeply connected to their sites—specifically, to the dirt and din of urban hubs—encountering them in white-cuhe exhibition spaces can be jarring.
—Mara Hoberman, Artforum, 1 Feb. 2025
However, amid all the throbbing din and jarring chaos, Elucid lands on a resilient hopefulness that persuades you to not only tolerate, but embrace, the fray.
—Bob Gendron, Chicago Tribune, 9 Jan. 2025
The cacophony of scooters and cars sometimes drowned the din of the Israeli drone buzzing above.
—Aryn Baker, New York Times, 30 Dec. 2024
Rather than make potentially franchise-altering decisions amid the din of an arena floor, surrounded by their rivals and with eagle-eyed fans watching every move from the stands, the organizations are looking for more privacy, as well as saving money on staff travel.
—Carol Schram, Forbes, 14 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for din
Noun
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Worryingly, there was some noise in the readings as the laser bounced off the Moon.—
Eric Berger,
Ars Technica,
7 Mar. 2025
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Japan, a rising Asian power, was making noises of wanting those islands, and Japan had a reasonable claim based on the mass influx of Japanese sugar-harvest workers, who now represented a quarter of the Hawaiian population.—
Robert W. Merry,
Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government,
7 Mar. 2025
Verb
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By late summer, the process was complete, but Chinese officials discovered that six claims had been inadvertently repeated.—
Michael Luo,
The New Yorker,
3 Mar. 2025
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The president also repeated a claim on Monday that the U.S. has given Ukraine $350 billion in aid.—
Gordon G. Chang,
Newsweek,
3 Mar. 2025
Noun
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As the needle creeps higher, the Aston Martin relaxes into its comfort zone and the exhaust sounds open up with a throaty roar.—
Kristin Shaw,
Forbes,
3 Mar. 2025
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But roars rang out for the police officers who tried to protect the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, and their unyielding assessments of Trump and his pardon of 1,500 supporters who breached the seat of Congress, including many who violently attacked law enforcement.—
Bill Barrow,
Chicago Tribune,
24 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Other residents in New Hampshire and Rhode Island also reported the rattle.—
Stephen Sorace,
Fox News,
27 Jan. 2025
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The collar’s microphone and sensors can detect rattlesnakes by listening for the sound of a rattle, or detect if a pet goes missing or is kidnapped.—
Boone Ashworth,
WIRED,
15 Oct. 2024
Noun
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Bong Joon-ho is addressing chatter about Donald Trump being the inspiration behind Mark Ruffalo‘s villainous character in Mickey 17.—
Armando Tinoco,
Deadline,
5 Mar. 2025
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Over the years, the filmmaker and Kraven the Hunter actor have had to navigate the chatter around their age difference.—
Jen Juneau,
People.com,
4 Mar. 2025
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“Din.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/din. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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