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to beep
01
(particularly of a horn or electronic device) to make a short, often high-pitched sound as a signal or alert
Intransitive
Example
The car behind us beeped impatiently as we waited at the green light.
The alarm clock beeped loudly, waking me up from a deep sleep.
The cashier scanned the groceries, and the checkout machine beeped with each item.
02
to call or alert someone using a beeper
Transitive: to beep sb
Example
The nurse beeped the doctor to inform him about the emergency.
He beeped his colleague to ask for assistance with the project.
The technician beeped me to confirm that the equipment was ready for use.
Beep
01
a short high tone produced as a signal or warning
Example
The car behind us beeped impatiently as we waited at the green light.
The alarm clock beeped loudly, waking me up from a deep sleep.
The cashier scanned the groceries, and the checkout machine beeped with each item.
When the microwave finishes heating, it will beep to signal that the food is ready.
The hospital equipment beeped regularly, indicating the patient's vital signs.
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