ringtone

noun 2verb 1

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ADJ.

new

I need to download a new ringtone for my phone because the default one is getting annoying.

VERB + RINGTONE

change, changed, heard, like, set, test

I need to set a new ringtone on my phone before the meeting starts tomorrow.

RINGTONE + NOUN

assembly, installation, oscillator

My phone's ringtone assembly was damaged when I dropped it last week.

PREP.

in, on

My phone was on silent so I didn't hear the ringtone during the meeting.

ADV.

then

My phone's ringtone then started playing loudly during the important meeting.

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noun

The sound made by a telephone when ringing.

voltage generator ringtone for installation in terminal stations of telephone communication systems for carrier wave

The transducers used to measure cavity dynamic pressure and reed dynamic displacement are calibrated before each test, the ringtone oscillator assembly produces a sinusoidal driving pressure, with at most, a few small harmonics.

A customizable tone used to indicate an incoming call on a telephone, especially a mobile phone.

I set my favorite song as my ringtone.

So even if the primary purpose of a ringtone is to notify the user of an incoming call, the effect of a ringtone played in public cannot be ignored if the reason users choose ringtones is, in part, in order to impress others .

verb

Of a telephone: to play a ringtone.

My handheld ringtoned “Happy Days are Here Again.” I withdrew into a quieter corner of Mahogany Bar and stuck a finger in my other ear.

The cell reception is less than zero here, but my phone was ringtoning away. I did not like the sound of that.

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voltage generator ringtone for installation in terminal stations of telephone communication systems for carrier wave

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The transducers used to measure cavity dynamic pressure and reed dynamic displacement are calibrated before each test, the ringtone oscillator assembly produces a sinusoidal driving pressure, with at

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Introduces LT1684, a ringtone-generator integrated circuit (IC) for telephone systems from Linear Technology in California. Elimination of need for optoisolators; Function of active multipole filter w

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My handheld ringtoned “Happy Days are Here Again.” I withdrew into a quieter corner of Mahogany Bar and stuck a finger in my other ear.

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The cell reception is less than zero here, but my phone was ringtoning away. I did not like the sound of that.

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How can I change the ringtone on my phone?

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