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- Dictionaryring/rɪŋ/
noun
- 1. a small circular band, typically of precious metal and often set with one or more gemstones, worn on a finger as an ornament or a token of marriage, engagement, or authority: "a diamond ring" Similar
- 2. a ring-shaped or circular object: "an inflatable rubber ring" Similar
verb
- 1. surround (someone or something), especially for protection or containment: "the courthouse was ringed with police"
- 2. put an aluminium strip round the leg of (a bird) for subsequent identification: British "only a small proportion of warblers are caught and ringed"
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RING definition: 1. a circle of any material, or any group of things or people in a circular shape or arrangement…. Learn more.
The meaning of RING is a circular band for holding, connecting, hanging, pulling, packing, or sealing. How to use ring in a sentence.
If you ring for something, you ring a bell to call someone to bring it to you. If you ring for someone, you ring a bell so that they will come to you.
Ring definition: a typically circular band of metal or other durable 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.. See examples of RING used in a sentence.
A ring is a circular or oval shape, like the rings around Saturn or a ring of trees surrounding an open field, or the ring of delicious fried pastry that we call a doughnut.
A ring is also the small pieces of matter that circle around a planet.
A circular object, form, line, or arrangement. 2. A small circular band, generally made of precious metal and often set with jewels, worn on the finger. 3. A circular band used for carrying, holding, or containing something: a napkin ring.
Ring definition: A circular object, form, line, or arrangement.
They built a ring of houses around an open area. The moon was surrounded by a ring of clouds. I hadn't slept all night and had dark rings [= (more commonly) circles] under my eyes. Police broke up a ring of car thieves. There's an architect in our firm who runs rings around [=does much better work than] the rest of us.
Jewelry a usually thin, circular band of strong material, such as gold, worn on the finger as an ornament, etc.: a diamond ring. anything having the form of such a band: a smoke ring. a circular line or mark: dark rings around the eyes. a circle: to dance in a ring. a number of persons or things arranged in a circle: a ring of hills.
