ting's - 5 dictionary results
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[ting] 
–verb (used without object), verb (used with object)
| 1. | to make or cause to make a high, clear, ringing sound. |
–noun
| 2. | a tinging sound. |
Ting
[ting] –noun
Samuel C(hao) C(hung) [chou choo ng] , born 1936, U.S. physicist: Nobel prize 1976. |
thing
2 [thing, ting] –noun
| (in Scandinavian countries) a public meeting or assembly, esp. a legislative assembly or a court of law. |
Also, ting.
Compare thingstead.
Origin:
1830–40; < ON: assembly; c. thing 1 , D ding, G Ding thing, orig., meeting; akin to Goth theihs time
1830–40; < ON: assembly; c. thing 1 , D ding, G Ding thing, orig., meeting; akin to Goth theihs time
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| ting (tĭng) n. A single light metallic sound, as of a small bell. intr.v. tinged (tĭngd), ting·ing, tings To give forth a light metallic sound. [From Middle English tingen, to cause to ring, of imitative origin.] |
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