pinged

Meanings

• Verb

  To send a signal or message, typically one that returns an acknowledgement or confirmation, using electronic means.

  - "The device pings the server to check for new emails."
  - "Can you ping the router to see if it's working?"

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with pinged
binged , minged , thinged

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Variants

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ping , pinged , pinging , pings

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Etymology

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Originally from the sound made by sonar when an object is detected.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'ping' comes from the sound made by sonar when an object is detected.

2. The ping command was first implemented in the early 1980s.

3. The term 'ping' is also used metaphorically to describe a quick response or acknowledgement, such as in the phrase 'give someone a ping' to let them know you're thinking of them.

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Related Concepts

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1. Sonar: A system that uses sound waves to detect and locate objects underwater or in other environments.

2. Ping command: A command-line utility used in computing to test the reachability of a host on an IP network.

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Culture

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In popular culture, 'ping' is used as a verb to mean checking the availability or status of something, often in the context of computers or networks.

How to Memorize "pinged"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a sonar system sending out a sound wave and receiving an echo when it hits an object.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'ping' with checking the availability or status of something, like checking for new emails or testing a network connection.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Pings are good' to remember the meaning of 'ping' as checking the availability or status of something.

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