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WordBand 4.5–5.5Core (NGSL)
ring
/ɹɪŋ/
verb1 of 2
to produce a sound from a bell, alarm, or telephone; a piece of jewelry worn on a finger
- “Your goal is to throw the ball into the ring.”Tatoeba
- “If the phone rings again, I plan to ignore it.”Tatoeba
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noun2 of 2
(physical) A solid object in the shape of a circle.
Source: New General Service List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)