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   Ring

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   noun

   • 1. a small circular band, typically of precious metal and often set with one or more gemstones, worn on a finger as an ornament or a token of marriage, engagement, or authority: "a diamond ring" Similar wedding ringband of goldmarriage token
   • 2. a ring-shaped or circular object: "fried onion rings" Similar circlecircletbandroundloophoopcircuithalodisk
   • ▪ a circular marking or pattern: "black rings around her eyes"
   • ▪ a group of people or things arranged in a circle: "everyone sat in a ring, holding hands" Similar circlegroupknotclusterbunchbandgatheringthrongcrowdflockassemblagemobpack
   • ▪ a circular or spiral course: "they were dancing energetically in a ring"
   • ▪ a thin band or disk of rock and ice particles around a planet: "Saturn's rings"
   • ▪ short for tree ring
   • ▪ a circular prehistoric earthwork, typically consisting of a bank and ditch: "a ring ditch"
   • 3. an enclosed space, surrounded by seating for spectators, in which a sport, performance, or show takes place: "a circus ring" Similar arenaenclosureareafieldgroundplatformamphitheatercolosseumstadium
   • ▪ a roped enclosure for boxing or wrestling: "a boxing ring"
   • ▪ the profession, sport, or institution of boxing: "Fogerty quit the ring to play professional rugby league"
   • 4. a group of people drawn together due to a shared interest or goal, especially one involving illegal or unscrupulous activity: "the police had been investigating the drug ring" Similar gangsyndicatecartelmobbandorganizationconfederationconfederacyfederationunionassociationcirclesocietycombineconsortiumallianceleaguecabalcellcoteriecrewjunta
   • 5. another term for closed chain
   • 6. a set of elements with two binary operations, addition and multiplication, the second being distributive over the first and associative.

   verb

   • 1. surround (someone or something), especially for protection or containment: "the courthouse was ringed with police"
   • ▪ form a line around the edge of (something circular): "dark shadows ringed his eyes"
   • ▪ draw a circle around (something), especially to focus attention on it: British "an area of Tribeca had been ringed in red"
   • ▪ put a circular band through the nose of (a bull, pig, or other farm animal) to lead or otherwise control it: "in the mid 1850s there were fines for not ringing swine"

   Word Origin Old Englishhring, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch ring, German Ring, also to the noun rank1.

   Derivatives

   • 1. ringless adjective

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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › JewelleryJewellery - Wikipedia

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   1 day ago · Jewellery (or jewelry in American English) consists of decorative items worn for personal adornment, such as brooches, rings, necklaces, earrings, pendants, bracelets, and cufflinks. Jewellery may be attached to the body or the clothes. From a western perspective, the term is restricted to durable ornaments, excluding flowers for example.

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   4 days ago · The meaning of GIVE (SOMEONE) A RING is to make a telephone call to (someone). How to use give (someone) a ring in a sentence.

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   5 days ago · Definitions of jewellery. noun. an adornment (as a bracelet or ring or necklace) made of precious metals and set with gems (or imitation gems) synonyms: jewelry. see more.

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   4 days ago · The Oura Ring uses advanced sensor technology to deliver personalized sleep and health insights straight from the most reliable source: your body. With your Oura membership, your experience with Oura improves over time , adapting to your body. When Oura gets to know you, detailed and highly accurate insights help you to better understand your ...

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   5 days ago · IPA guide. Other forms: boxing rings. Definitions of boxing ring. noun. a square ring where boxers fight. synonyms: prize ring.

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    5 days ago · The meaning of BETA-LACTAM is any of a large class of natural and semisynthetic antibiotics (as the penicillins and cephalosporins) with a lactam ring.