ringing
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Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ringing (countable and uncountable, plural ringings)
- The sound of something that rings.
- The quality of being resonant.
- A technique used in the study of wild birds, by attaching a small, individually numbered, metal or plastic tag to their legs or wings.
- The theft of cars and illegally changing their identities for resale.
Synonyms edit
- (technique used in the study of birds): banding
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Translations edit
sound
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quality of being resonant
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technique used in the study of birds
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Adjective edit
ringing (comparative more ringing, superlative most ringing)
- Loud and clear.
- 1999 March 20, Natalie Angiers, The Guardian:
- They declare ringing confirmation for their theories even in the face of feeble data.
- Made forcefully; powerful.
Translations edit
loud or clear
Verb edit
ringing
- present participle and gerund of ring