The action or sound of a bell or similar object producing a resonant or vibrating sound. noun
The ringing of the church bells could be heard throughout the village.
She was startled by the sudden ringing of the telephone.
Producing a clear, resonant sound. adjective
His ringing voice filled the auditorium.
The ringing tones of the piano echoed in the concert hall.
The act of making a phone call. verb
I was just ringing to check if you were okay.
She spent the morning ringing various companies for quotes.
A persistent or continuous sound in the ears, often described as a buzzing or whistling. noun
After the concert, I experienced a ringing in my ears.
The ringing in his ears was a symptom of tinnitus.