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ring — ring1 ringless, adj. ringlike, adj. /ring/, n., v., ringed, ringing. n. 1. a typically circular band of metal or other durable material, esp. one of gold or other precious metal, often set with gems, for wearing on the finger as an ornament, a… … Universalium
ring (past tense rang) — ring1 (past tense rang [ ræŋ ] ; past participle rung [ rʌŋ ] ) verb *** 1. ) transitive to make a bell produce a sound: He rang the doorbell. a ) intransitive if a bell rings, it produces a sound: A bell rang and the children trooped back into… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
ring hollow — to sound false or not sincere The company s claim that it is an unwitting participant rings hollow. • See: have a hollow ring … English dictionary
ring — ring1 [riŋ] vi. rang or Now Chiefly Dial. rung, rung, ringing [ME ringen < OE hringan < IE echoic base * ker > RAVEN1, CREAK, L corvus, crow] 1. to give forth a clear, resonant sound when struck or otherwise caused to vibrate, as a bell … English World dictionary
False pretenses — For the films, see False Pretenses (film). Criminal law … Wikipedia
Ring Raiders — Articleissues citations missing = August 2008 refimprove = August 2008Infobox Television show name = Ring Raiders caption = format = Animated creator = DIC Entertainment Those Characters from Cleveland writer = Phil Harnage voices = Dan Gilvezan… … Wikipedia
ring — I. /rɪŋ / (say ring) noun 1. a circular band of metal or other material, especially one of gold or other precious metal, often set with gems, for wearing on the finger as an ornament, a token of betrothal or marriage, etc. 2. anything having the… …
Ring oscillator — A ring oscillator is a device composed of an odd number of NOT gates whose output oscillates between two voltage levels, representing true and false . The NOT gates, or inverters, are attached in a chain; the output of the last inverter is fed… … Wikipedia
ring in — transitive verb 1. : to cause (a bell) to take part in the changes in change ringing 2. : to introduce unwelcomely, surreptitiously, or fraudulently : foist ring in a horse in a race under a false name ring in marked cards on one s opponents … Useful english dictionary
ring in — {v. phr.}, {informal} 1. To bring in (someone or something) from the outside dishonestly or without telling; often: hire and introduce under a false name. * /Bob offered to ring him in on the party by pretending he was a cousin from out of town./ … Dictionary of American idioms
ring in — {v. phr.}, {informal} 1. To bring in (someone or something) from the outside dishonestly or without telling; often: hire and introduce under a false name. * /Bob offered to ring him in on the party by pretending he was a cousin from out of town./ … Dictionary of American idioms
