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ting definition

ting (tiŋ)

noun

a single, light, ringing sound, as of a small bell being struck

Etymology: echoic

transitive verb, intransitive verb

to make or cause to make a ting

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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ting Usage Examples

Object

  • gospel: Her rich gospel tinged voice is perfectly illustrated in the emotive ' Mama ' , featured here.

Preposition: with

  • sadness: Gold Cup day is always tinged with the sadness of ending.

Adjective complement

  • pink: White tinged pink scented flowers among congested evergreen foliage.

Modifying Another Word

  • heavily: Forewings heavily tinged with brown, except at the base.

Noun used with modifier

  • set-: However, this is not the case for the partitions which are defined in the previous IOX software set- ting.
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