Ping
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British pronunciation/pˈɪŋ/
American pronunciation/ˈpɪŋ/

Definition & Meaning of "ping"

to ping
01

to make something produce a sharp, metallic sound

Transitive: to ping sth
02

to send a signal to a computer and wait for a reply as a way to test the connection

Transitive: to ping a computer or online system
03

to send a brief electronic message or alert to someone

Transitive: to ping sb
04

to produce a brief, high-pitched sound

Intransitive
05

to make a sharp, metallic sound as a result of an engine misfiring, typically from fuel igniting too soon

Intransitive
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

ping

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pinger

n

pinger

n
example
Example
He pinged the metal pipe lightly to check for any cracks.
The metalworker pinged the sheet to ensure it was properly aligned.
He pinged the tuning fork, and it emitted a clear tone.
She pinged the glass with her finger to test if it was sturdy.
She pinged the rim of her glass, producing a pleasant ringing sound.
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