Ring

  • 61ring — ring1 ringless, adj. ringlike, adj. /ring/, n., v., ringed, ringing. n. 1. a typically circular band of metal or other durable material, esp. one of gold or other precious metal, often set with gems, for wearing on the finger as an ornament, a… …

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  • 62ring */*/*/ — I UK [rɪŋ] / US verb Word forms ring : present tense I/you/we/they ring he/she/it rings present participle ringing past tense rang UK [ræŋ] / US past participle rung UK [rʌŋ] / US 1) [transitive] to make a bell produce a sound He rang the… …

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  • 63ring — A circular piece or band of metal. See balk ring blocking ring chainring chrome ring compression ring control ring D ring D ring dykes ring fire ring …

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  • 64ring — A designated area on the exchange floor where traders and brokers stand while executing trades. Instead of rings, some exchanges use pits. The CENTER ONLINE Futures Glossary The term used to describe the area on the trading floor of the LME in… …

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  • 65ring — I [[t]rɪ̱ŋ[/t]] TELEPHONING OR MAKING A SOUND ♦♦ rings, ringing, rang, rung (Please look at category 11 to see if the expression you are looking for is shown under another headword.) 1) VERB When you ring someone, you telephone them. [mainly… …

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  • 66ring — 1 /rIN/ noun 1 JEWELLERY (C) a piece of jewellery that you wear on your finger: a diamond ring (=decorated with diamonds) see also: engagement ring, wedding ring 2 CIRCLE (C) a) a circular line or mark: Martha had dark rings round her eyes from… …

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  • 67ring — banx·ring; bar·ring·to·nia; con·cur·ring·ly; con·ring·ia; cur·mur·ring; en·ring; fir·ring; fur·ring; har·ring·ton; he·ring; her·ring; her·ring·er; jar·ring·ly; jar·ring·ness; non·ju·ring; ring; ring·elnat·ter; ring·er s; ring·hals; ring·i·ness;… …

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  • 68Ring — 1. Aus Ringen werden Ketten. 2. Besser gar kein Ring als der am Pranger. Holl.: Beter geen ring dan een prangring. (Harrebomée, II, 222b.) 3. Bricht Ein Ring, so bricht die ganze Kette. – Sailer, 374; Simrock, 1296. 4. Der Ring der Braut wird vom …

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  • 69ring — I. /rɪŋ / (say ring) noun 1. a circular band of metal or other material, especially one of gold or other precious metal, often set with gems, for wearing on the finger as an ornament, a token of betrothal or marriage, etc. 2. anything having the… …

  • 70ring — 1. n. & v. n. 1 a circular band, usu. of precious metal, worn on a finger as an ornament or a token of marriage or betrothal. 2 a circular band of any material. 3 the rim of a cylindrical or circular object, or a line or band round it. 4 a mark… …

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