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pings
noun(ping)
a river in western Thailand; a major tributary of the Chao Phraya
Synonyms: ping river,
pings
verb(ping)
sound like a car engine that is firing too early
Synonyms: knock, pink,
Examples:
The car pinged when I put in low-octane gasoline.
pings
noun(ping)
a sharp high-pitched resonant sound (as of a sonar echo or a bullet striking metal)
pings
verb(ping)
contact, usually in order to remind of something
Examples:
I'll ping my accountant--April 15 is nearing.
pings
verb(ping)
hit with a pinging noise
Examples:
The bugs pinged the lamp shade.
pings
verb(ping)
make a short high-pitched sound
Examples:
The bullet pinged when they struck the car.
pings
verb(ping)
send a message from one computer to another to check whether it is reachable and active
Examples:
Ping your machine in the office.

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