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
Chris Boyette, CNN, 3 Oct. 2024
In the background, the Beer Barrel Polka blares over the din of a roaring crowd singing…We’ll have a barrel of fun.
—Chris Dorsey, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
Heard it, actually, over the din of the mini dozer clearing debris across the island.
—Mark Gauert, Sun Sentinel, 6 May 2024
Mundell yelled over the din of the flood, tears breaking up his words.
—Chris Kenning, USA TODAY, 30 Oct. 2024
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Noun
The smell of sawdust permeates the air, and the din of buzzing chainsaws echoes from crews working to clear debris.
—Chris Boyette, CNN, 3 Oct. 2024
In the background, the Beer Barrel Polka blares over the din of a roaring crowd singing…We’ll have a barrel of fun.
—Chris Dorsey, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
Heard it, actually, over the din of the mini dozer clearing debris across the island.
—Mark Gauert, Sun Sentinel, 6 May 2024
Mundell yelled over the din of the flood, tears breaking up his words.
—Chris Kenning, USA TODAY, 30 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for din
Noun
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While Vancouver’s form has listed, the noise around the club has hit a fever pitch over the past week.Thomas Drance, The Athletic, 6 Jan. 2025
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In our review, our expert noted these earbuds deliver powerful bass and generally good audio, as well as quality noise cancelation.Gabriela Vatu, PCMAG, 6 Jan. 2025
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Ephron’s comment was based on the opinion that marketers were helping to create ad avoidance with strategies that inundated persons with repeating the same ads over and over again.Brad Adgate, Forbes, 14 Jan. 2025
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Trump, who had fought to keep the report secret, criticized the findings on Truth Social and repeated false claims about the House committee that investigated Jan. 6. — CNBC’s Hakyung Kim, Annika Kim Constantino, Salvador Rodriguez, Gabrielle Fonrouge and NBC News contributed to this report.Michele Luhn, CNBC, 14 Jan. 2025
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In one strip, the kids act out the horrible roar of an atomic bomb, and Snoopy has frequent aerial battles with the Red Baron.Alice George, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 Jan. 2025
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Collecting data and recordings of leopard roars has proven difficult in the past, according to the study, making the study of their vocalizations and communication challenging.Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 3 Jan. 2025
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Tribal members dressed in their finest regalia–silver, turquoise, coral, shell, feathers–shake gourd rattles in a ring enclosing the Deer Dancers and two Deer Maidens.Chadd Scott, Forbes, 2 Jan. 2025
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But the rattles and the walker were of little interest as Wheel of Fortune was playing on the big TV screen on the wall, and the popular show was commanding the baby's attention.Julia Hunt, Newsweek, 6 Nov. 2024
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Natural light plus background chatter plus the smell of coffee equals better stories for you.Jenna Thompson, Kansas City Star, 2 Jan. 2025
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Close losses have been the bane of their season so far, but games like Wednesday’s can help with stacking wins and quelling trade chatter, even if for just another day.James Jackson, The Athletic, 2 Jan. 2025
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“Din.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/din. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.
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