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phone vs ring

ring vs phone

phone and ring both are nouns.

phone and ring both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
phone Yes No Yes No
ring Yes No Yes No
As verbs, phone and ring are synonyms defined as:
  • phone and ring: get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone
Other synonyms of phone include call, call up, telephone.
phone (noun) ring (noun)
electronic equipment that converts sound into electrical signals that can be transmitted over distances and then converts received signals back into sounds jewelry consisting of a circlet of precious metal (often set with jewels) worn on the finger
electro-acoustic transducer for converting electric signals into sounds; it is held over or inserted into the ear a strip of material attached to the leg of a bird to identify it (as in studies of bird migration)
(phonetics) an individual sound unit of speech without concern as to whether or not it is a phoneme of some language a rigid circular band of metal or wood or other material used for holding or fastening or hanging or pulling
a platform usually marked off by ropes in which contestants box or wrestle
a characteristic sound
the sound of a bell ringing
an association of criminals
(chemistry) a chain of atoms in a molecule that forms a closed loop
a toroidal shape
phone (verb) ring (verb)
get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone
attach a ring to the foot of, in order to identify
extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle
sound loudly and sonorously
make (bells) ring, often for the purposes of musical edification
ring or echo with sound
Difference between phone and ring

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