"ring out" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-ring out.wav Forms: ring outs [plural]
Etymology: Calque of Japanese リングアウト (ringu auto), equivalent to English ring (noun) + out (verb) Etymology templates: {{cal|en|ja|リングアウト|tr=ringu auto}} Calque of Japanese リングアウト (ringu auto), {{uder|en|en|-}} English, {{com|en|ring|out|pos1=n|pos2=v}} ring (noun) + out (verb) Head templates: {{en-noun}} ring out (plural ring outs)
  1. (video games) A win in a fighting game obtained by throwing one's opponent out of the arena. Categories (topical): Video games
    Sense id: en-ring_out-en-noun-X9XY0d7G Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs formed with "out", English terms borrowed back into English, English undefined derivations, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Esperanto translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 41 1 30 9 11 8 Disambiguation of English phrasal verbs formed with "out": 40 3 28 8 11 10 Disambiguation of English terms borrowed back into English: 30 6 22 21 10 11 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 35 3 28 15 10 9 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 58 3 19 6 8 7 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 40 2 28 9 12 9 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 44 2 31 4 12 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Esperanto translations: 44 3 25 9 10 8 Topics: video-games
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-ring out.wav Forms: rings out [present, singular, third-person], ringing out [participle, present], rang out [past], rung out [participle, past]
Etymology: From ring (verb) + out (adverb). Etymology templates: {{com|en|ring|out|pos1=v|pos2=adv}} ring (verb) + out (adverb) Head templates: {{en-verb|ring<,,rang,rung> out}} ring out (third-person singular simple present rings out, present participle ringing out, simple past rang out, past participle rung out)
  1. To sound clearly and loudly.
    Sense id: en-ring_out-en-verb-J3PrFr97
  2. (telephony) To make a phone call from an internal phone system to a general telephone network number. Categories (topical): Telephony
    Sense id: en-ring_out-en-verb-i9w98Nlx Categories (other): English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 35 3 28 15 10 9 Topics: communications, electrical-engineering, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, telecommunications, telephony
  3. (sound engineering) To equalize a sound system to eliminate feedback. Categories (topical): Sound engineering
    Sense id: en-ring_out-en-verb-63eD2QSg Categories (other): English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 35 3 28 15 10 9
  4. (finance) To eliminate the middlemen in a circular pattern of transactions. Categories (topical): Finance
    Sense id: en-ring_out-en-verb-npWW94rC Categories (other): English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 35 3 28 15 10 9 Topics: business, finance
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-ring out.wav Forms: rings out [present, singular, third-person], ringing out [participle, present], ringed out [participle, past], ringed out [past]
Etymology: Calque of Japanese リングアウト (ringu auto), equivalent to English ring (noun) + out (verb) Etymology templates: {{cal|en|ja|リングアウト|tr=ringu auto}} Calque of Japanese リングアウト (ringu auto), {{uder|en|en|-}} English, {{com|en|ring|out|pos1=n|pos2=v}} ring (noun) + out (verb) Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} ring out (third-person singular simple present rings out, present participle ringing out, simple past and past participle ringed out)
  1. (video games, transitive, intransitive) To throw (an opponent) out of the arena, thereby winning. Tags: intransitive, transitive Categories (topical): Video games Translations (to sound clearly and loudly): elsonori (Esperanto)
    Sense id: en-ring_out-en-verb-EiYDjBUU Topics: video-games
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "2017, Hayden Nicholas, Rock Bottom, page 43:",
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