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Definition

To make a contribution; help in a small way; especially, to pay for a part of something.

To contribute (something).

To interrupt a discussion for the purpose of making a comment.

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In Context

  • "If we all chip in, we can afford to buy a pizza for lunch."
  • "It was England up the right, with Jordan Henderson – back in the starting XI for Kalvin Phillips – chipping in, too, popping up in inside positions to flip over a couple of dangerous crosses."
  • "She chipped in for the gift."
  • "He chipped in twenty for the retirement gift."
  • "Will Godfrey, director of economics, finance and markets at ORR, chips in: "Reducing cancellations and maintaining punctuality as passengers return after the pandemic is a really vital objective."