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to ping
01
hit with a pinging noise
02
to send a signal to a computer and wait for a reply as a way to test the connection
03
contact, usually in order to remind of something
04
to produce a brief, high-pitched sound
05
sound like a car engine that is firing too early
Ping
01
a sharp high-pitched resonant sound (as of a sonar echo or a bullet striking metal)
02
a river in western Thailand; a major tributary of the Chao Phraya
Example
The elevator pinged, indicating its arrival on the desired floor.
In the quiet room, the computer constantly pings as new messages arrive.
The submarine's sonar system pinged as it detected nearby objects.
The metal spoon accidentally pinged against the glass, creating a sharp sound.
