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Princeton's WordNet

  1. ring, ringing, tintinnabulationnoun

    the sound of a bell ringing

    "the distinctive ring of the church bell"; "the ringing of the telephone"; "the tintinnabulation that so voluminously swells from the ringing and the dinging of the bells"--E. A. Poe

  2. ringingnoun

    the giving of a ring as a token of engagement

  3. plangency, resonance, reverberance, ringing, sonorousness, sonority, vibrancynoun

    having the character of a loud deep sound; the quality of being resonant

Wiktionary

  1. ringingnoun

    The sound of ringing.

  2. ringingnoun

    The quality of being resonant.

  3. ringingnoun

    A technique used in the study of wild birds, by attaching a small, individually numbered, metal or plastic tag to their legs or wings.

  4. ringingadjective

    Loud and clear.

  5. ringingadjective

    Made forcefully; powerful.

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  1. ringing

    Ringing refers to various phenomena or actions. It can mean the act of causing a bell or other device to emit a sound, often as a means of drawing attention. It also references the sound that is produced by this action. Additionally, in electronics, it refers to an unwanted oscillation of a voltage or current. In the context of sound frequencies, it refers to a prolonged resonance. Moreover, it can suggest a circular or enclosing movement. The specific definition depends on the context it's used in.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Ringing

    of Ring

  2. Ringing

    of Ring

  3. Ringing

    a & n. from Ring, v

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  1. Written Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'ringing' in Written Corpus Frequency: #3071

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of ringing in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of ringing in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of ringing in a Sentence

  1. Daniel Donovan:

    My phone never stopped ringing with expressions of enthusiastic support from elected officials, party leaders and residents.

  2. Judge Russell Wiseman:

    I hope the words you heard here from the people you hurt are ringing in your ears for the rest of your life, this community bids you goodbye.

  3. Andy Beshear:

    What we're seeing, just to the South... ought to be ringing alarm bells throughout this commonwealth, we never thought we'd see ourselves at a point like that again.

  4. Dan Jennings:

    They’re one of the best locations for us in the St. Louis region, our hope is that as people find out we’re not in front of Schnucks stores this year, hopefully people will be generous at the spots where we will be ringing.

  5. Mathew Downing:

    I couldn't hear anything when he had walked in because my ears were ringing so badly, when I saw the gun when he walked in, the first thought in my head was that this couldn't be real.

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