Phrase guide
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Sound
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
noun
A win in a fighting game obtained by throwing one's opponent out of the arena.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: video-games
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verb
To sound clearly and loudly.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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verb
To make a phone call from an internal phone system to a general telephone network number.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: communications, electrical-engineering, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, telecommunications, telephony
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verb
To equalize a sound system to eliminate feedback.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Qualifier: sound engineering
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verb
To eliminate the middlemen in a circular pattern of transactions.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: business, finance
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verb
To throw (an opponent) out of the arena, thereby winning.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: ambitransitive
Topics: video-games
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verb
sound loudly
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: make noise, resound, noise
History
Calque of Japanese リングアウト (ringu auto), equivalent to English ring (noun) + out (verb)
From ring (verb) + out (adverb).
Across languages
1 source translations are retained for this English entry.
