Pinging
noun, verb
noun, verb ·2 syllables ·Uncommon ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The sound of a ping.
"[…] walking across the open in stern composure, with the pingings of the hostile bullets, and the imploring cries of his comrades to save himself, sounding in his ears."
- 2 The act of sending a ping, as by a submarine or over a computer network.
Verb
- 1 present participle and gerund of ping form-of, gerund, participle, present
Example
More examples"[…] walking across the open in stern composure, with the pingings of the hostile bullets, and the imploring cries of his comrades to save himself, sounding in his ears."