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ping

/pɪŋ/noun

उच्चारण पिंग

टन, पिंग (छोटी तीखी आवाज़)

Core word

noun
  1. 1

    [C]

    a short high ringing sound

    टन, पिंग (छोटी तीखी आवाज़)

    • The microwave gave a ping when the food was ready.
    • The phone made a soft ping when the message came.
    • There was a loud ping as the toaster popped up.
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    • The lift reached our floor with a cheerful ping.
    • I heard a ping from my laptop as the email arrived.

    Synonyms ring ding chime clink

  2. 2

    [C] informal

    a short message sent to somebody by email, text or a messaging app

    छोटा संदेश

    • Give me a ping when you reach home.
    • I will drop you a ping once the file is ready.
    • Send me a ping if the meeting starts late.
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    • I got a ping from my manager asking for the report.
    • A quick ping to the team saved us a long call.
verb
  1. 1

    [I, T]

    to make or cause something to make a short high ringing sound

    टन की आवाज़ करना

    • The lift pinged and the doors opened.
    • My phone pinged all through the long meeting.
    • The oven pinged to tell her the cake was ready.
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    • His phone pinged twice during the lecture.
    • A bell pinged on the counter when a customer walked in.

    Synonyms ring ding chime

  2. 2

    [T] informal

    to send somebody a short message by email, text or a messaging app

    (किसी को) संदेश भेजना

    • I'll ping you the details tonight.
    • Radhika pinged her friends about the result.
    • Ping me the address once you are there.
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    • I'll ping her tomorrow and ask about the notes.
    • He pinged the whole group to remind them about the trip.

    Synonyms message text

  3. 3

    [T] computing

    to test whether a computer on a network can be reached by sending it a signal

    (नेटवर्क पर) पिंग करना, संकेत भेजकर जाँचना

    • Try pinging the server to see if it is working.
    • Engineers ping the router to check whether it is responding.
    • The technician pinged the website to see how quickly it replied.
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    • If you cannot connect, try pinging the router first.
    • The software pings each server every five minutes.