Ping can be categorized as a noun and a verb.
Verb |
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| ping - send a message from one computer to another to check whether it is reachable and active; "ping your machine in the office" | ||
| ping - hit with a pinging noise; "The bugs pinged the lamp shade" | ||
| ping - make a short high-pitched sound; "the bullet pinged when they struck the car" | ||
| ping - contact, usually in order to remind of something; "I'll ping my accountant--April 15 is nearing" | ||
| ping - sound like a car engine that is firing too early; "the car pinged when I put in low-octane gasoline"; "The car pinked when the ignition was too far retarded" | ||
Noun |
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| ping - a sharp high-pitched resonant sound (as of a sonar echo or a bullet striking metal) | ||
| Ping - a river in western Thailand; a major tributary of the Chao Phraya |
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| 1. | verb | Ping your machine in the office. | |
| 2. | verb | I'll ping my accountant--April 15 is nearing. | |
| 3. | verb | Ping pong is also called table tennis. | |
| 4. | verb | Ping has a cheap iPhone rip-off. | |
| 5. | noun | Tom and Mary are still playing ping pong. | |
| 6. | noun | Tom and Mary played ping pong. | |
| 7. | noun | Tom was surprised how well Mary could play ping pong. | |
| 8. | noun | Tom and I played ping pong together yesterday afternoon. | |
| 9. | noun | Sami's last cellphone ping came from a cellphone tower in Cairo. | |
| 10. | noun | I like ping pong. | |
| 11. | noun | I am versatile in sports, I play tennis and ping pong but also football and volleyball. |
| Sentence | |
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| verb | |
| Ping your machine in the office. |
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| I'll ping my accountant--April 15 is nearing. |
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| Ping pong is also called table tennis. | |
| Ping has a cheap iPhone rip-off. | |
| noun | |
| Tom and Mary are still playing ping pong. | |
| Tom and Mary played ping pong. | |
| Tom was surprised how well Mary could play ping pong. | |
| Tom and I played ping pong together yesterday afternoon. | |
| Sami's last cellphone ping came from a cellphone tower in Cairo. | |
| I like ping pong. | |
| I am versatile in sports, I play tennis and ping pong but also football and volleyball. | |