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pings
We have found lemma(root) word of pings : ping.
Definitions
[pɪŋ], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a short, high-pitched ringing sound
(e.g: the ping of the oven timer)
- a rattling sound made by an engine as a result of over-rapid combustion of the fuel–air mixture in the cylinders
Phrases:
Origin
:
mid 19th century: imitative
[pɪŋ], (Verb)
Definitions:
- make or cause to make a short, high-pitched ringing sound
(e.g: the doorbell pinged)
- send an electronic message to (someone)
(e.g: my husband and I got pinged and were told to isolate until yesterday)
- query (another computer on a network) to determine whether there is a connection to it
Phrases:
Origin
:
mid 19th century: imitative
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