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ringing

noun

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

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Word Facts

Word length
7
Starts with
R
Ends with
G
Contains
IN
Scrabble score
9
CEFR level
A1

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈɹɪŋɪŋ

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noun

  1. Having the character of a loud deep sound; the quality of being resonant

noun

  1. The giving of a ring as a token of engagement

noun

  1. The sound of a bell ringing

    “The distinctive ring of the church bell”

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Example Sentences

The distinctive ring of the church bell
The ringing of the telephone
{'source': 'E. A. Poe', 'text': 'the tintinnabulation that so voluminously swells from the ringing and the dinging of the bells'}

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