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Vocabulary Entry
ding
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A ringing or tinkling sound.
Example Sentences
"I heard the ding of the bell as I entered the store."
"The ding of the microwave signaled that my food was ready."
"She smiled at the soft ding that announced the arrival of her package."
V
verb
To make a ringing sound, or to hit something in a way that produces such a sound.
Example Sentences
"He dinged the metal surface with his hammer."
"The teacher dinged the chime to get the students' attention."
"I accidentally dinged my car door when I opened it too wide."