ping Synonyms

ping Meaning

Wordnet

ping (n)

a river in western Thailand; a major tributary of the Chao Phraya

a sharp high-pitched resonant sound (as of a sonar echo or a bullet striking metal)

Wordnet

ping (v)

hit with a pinging noise

sound like a car engine that is firing too early

make a short high-pitched sound

contact, usually in order to remind of something

send a message from one computer to another to check whether it is reachable and active

Webster

ping (n.)

The sound made by a bullet in striking a solid object or in passing through the air.

Webster

ping (v. i.)

To make the sound called ping.

ping Sentence Examples

  1. The ship's sonar pinged relentlessly through the water, searching for obstacles.
  2. The radar pinged intermittently, scanning for any approaching aircraft.
  3. The operator pinged the server to check its responsiveness.
  4. The network pinged the host computer to determine its availability.
  5. The search engine pinged the website to retrieve its contents.
  6. The missile's onboard radar pinged the target, adjusting its course.
  7. The dolphin pinged its echolocator repeatedly, navigating through the murky depths.
  8. The submarine pinged its surroundings, listening for any potential threats.
  9. The traffic light pinged, indicating it was safe to cross the street.
  10. The video game character pinged its location to notify teammates of its position.

FAQs About the word ping

a river in western Thailand; a major tributary of the Chao Phraya, a sharp high-pitched resonant sound (as of a sonar echo or a bullet striking metal), hit with

chime, knell, tintinnabulation, clang, peal, tinkle, clank, rattle, whang,plink

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The ship's sonar pinged relentlessly through the water, searching for obstacles.

The radar pinged intermittently, scanning for any approaching aircraft.

The operator pinged the server to check its responsiveness.

The network pinged the host computer to determine its availability.