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ringing

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Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
A ringing signal operates a bell or other ringtone generator in a telephone , to alert the user to an incoming telephone call . In landline telephones, bells or ringtones are rung by impressing a 60 to 105-volt RMS 20-Hertz sine wave across the tip and ...

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"act of causing a bell to ring; sound made by a bell," 14c., verbal noun from ring (v.1). Meaning "ringing sensation in the ears" is from late 14c.

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Ring \Ring\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Ringed ; p. pr. & vb. n. Ringing .] To surround with a ring, or as with a ring; to encircle. ``Ring these fingers.'' --Shak. (Hort.) To make a ring around by cutting away the bark; to girdle; as, to ring branches ...

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN tone ▪ She went back to the telephone, dialled Sybil's number and waited for the ringing tone . ▪ She dialled the number carefully and heard the distant ringing tone . ▪ Newman gripped the phone tightly, listening ...

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
adj. having a tendency to reverberate or be repeatedly reflected; "a reverberant room"; "the reverberant booms of cannon" [syn: reverberant ] [ant: unreverberant ] n. the sound of a bell ringing; "the distinctive ring of the church bell"; "the ringing of ...

Usage examples of ringing.

So there they abode a space looking down on the square and its throng, and the bells, which had been ringing when they came up, now ceased a while.

Such eyes adazzle dancing with mine, such nimble and discreet ankles, such gimp English middles, and such a gay delight in the mere grace of the lilting and tripping beneath rafters ringing loud with thunder, that Pan himself might skip across a hundred furrows for sheer envy to witness.

Chapter Six One evening when the window was open, and she, sitting by it, had been watching Lestiboudois, the beadle, trimming the box, she suddenly heard the Angelus ringing.

Lestiboudois, the beadle, trimming the box, she suddenly heard the Angelus ringing.

At that moment she came out of the bathroom and he took her place at the bidet, only to hear his phone ringing.

Here, on the conversion of the Birts to Christianity, the sacred rite of baptism was performed by immersion in the waters of the Severn, and when they died, our Edwards, or Ealdwulfs, and their Ethelgifas were laid in the grave to the ringing of the passing bell.

When they came to the foot of the tree where Blinky and Miss Possum were sitting, Percy gave his order in a ringing voice and he looked every inch a soldier, as he stood as stiff as a poker.

He flew toward a Bludger that was flying straight at him and then swung back, grunting loudly, feeling a jolt move through him as he struck it, hearing the ringing sound of metal on metal as one of the iron bands on the bat hit the Bludger.

Even the previous depth charging had been nothing to this black bombinating ringing bedlam, this chaos of life bursting apart.

Skafloc stood in the spray-sheeting bows and sang his warlock song, unhelmed hair flying and ragged byrnie ringing, a shape out of lost sagas and worlds beyond man.

He landed easily, ceramite boots ringing against the hull, and raced forward, hoping to Russ that no one inside the tank had yet realised what was going on.

All at once he started awake, hearing that ringing beat, but he realized he was listening to the chuffing of the griffins.

I could hear the muffled sound of a busy office, typewriters clacketing, phones ringing, voices shouting from one desk to another.

The finale was a combination of wild shouting, banging of the cymbals, ringing and murmuring.

In Cedar Hill, on the dance floor at the country club, there were bodies moving, dancing, men turning, women twirling, a voice singing, music playing, laughter ringing, heat rising.