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Ranging vs Ringing - What's the difference?

ranging | ringing |

As verbs the difference between ranging and ringing

is that ranging is while ringing is .

As nouns the difference between ranging and ringing

is that ranging is act of one who ranges while ringing is the sound of ringing.

As an adjective ringing is

loud and clear.

ranging

English

Verb

(head)
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    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Act of one who ranges.
  • * 1999 , Patricia Riles Wickman, The Tree that Bends

    • ringing

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The sound of ringing.
  • The quality of being resonant.
  • A technique used in the study of wild birds, by attaching a small, individually numbered, metal or plastic tag to their legs or wings.

    • Synonyms

    * (technique used in the study of birds) banding

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Loud and clear.
  • Made forcefully; powerful.

    • Verb

    (head)

    • Anagrams

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