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  1. ping:


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Detailed Synonyms for ping in English

ping:

ping [the ~] noun

  1. the ping
    – a sharp high-pitched resonant sound (as of a sonar echo or a bullet striking metal) 1
    the ping
    – a sharp high-pitched resonant sound (as of a sonar echo or a bullet striking metal) 1
  2. the ping
    – A protocol for testing whether a particular computer is connected to the Internet by sending a packet to its IP address and waiting for a response. 2
    the ping
    – A protocol for testing whether a particular computer is connected to the Internet by sending a packet to its IP address and waiting for a response. 2

ping verb

  1. ping
    – send a message from one computer to another to check whether it is reachable and active 1
    ping
    – send a message from one computer to another to check whether it is reachable and active 1
    • ping verb
      • ping your machine in the office1
  2. ping
    – contact, usually in order to remind of something 1
    ping
    – contact, usually in order to remind of something 1
    • ping verb
      • I'll ping my accountant--April 15 is nearing1
  3. ping
    – hit with a pinging noise 1
    ping
    – hit with a pinging noise 1
    • ping verb
      • The bugs pinged the lamp shade1
  4. ping
    – make a short high-pitched sound 1
    ping
    – make a short high-pitched sound 1
    • ping verb
      • the bullet pinged when they struck the car1
  5. ping
    – sound like a car engine that is firing too early 1
    pink; to knock; ping
    – sound like a car engine that is firing too early 1
    • pink verb
      • The car pinked when the ignition was too far retarded1
    • knock verb (knocks, knocked, knocking)
    • ping verb
      • the car pinged when I put in low-octane gasoline1
  6. ping
    – To test whether a computer is connected to the Internet using the ping utility. 2
    ping
    – To test whether a computer is connected to the Internet using the ping utility. 2

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Related Definitions for "ping":

  1. a sharp high-pitched resonant sound (as of a sonar echo or a bullet striking metal)1
  2. send a message from one computer to another to check whether it is reachable and active1
    • ping your machine in the office1
  3. contact, usually in order to remind of something1
    • I'll ping my accountant--April 15 is nearing1
  4. hit with a pinging noise1
    • The bugs pinged the lamp shade1
  5. make a short high-pitched sound1
    • the bullet pinged when they struck the car1
  6. sound like a car engine that is firing too early1
    • the car pinged when I put in low-octane gasoline1
  7. A protocol for testing whether a particular computer is connected to the Internet by sending a packet to its IP address and waiting for a response.2
  8. To test whether a computer is connected to the Internet using the ping utility.2

Related Synonyms for ping