Rung

  • 11rung — auf·klä·rung; göt·ter·däm·me·rung; gya·rung; rung·less; un·rung; wur·rung; rung; …

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  • 12Rung — Rungg (Urdu: رنگ) is a Lahore based pop rock band. Rung s debut album Green was released in Pakistan on April 1st 2006. Rung arrived on the local music scene in the year 2003 with their debut single Hum Na . The video was nothing great – just… …

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  • 13rung — [[t]rʌ̱ŋ[/t]] rungs 1) Rung is the past participle of ring. 2) N COUNT The rungs on a ladder are the wooden or metal bars that form the steps. I swung myself onto the ladder and felt for the next rung. 3) N COUNT: with supp If you reach a… …

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  • 14Rung — Ring Ring (r[i^]ng), v. t. [imp. {Rang} (r[a^]ng) or {Rung} (r[u^]ng); p. p. {Rung}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Ringing}.] [AS. hringan; akin to Icel. hringja, Sw. ringa, Dan. ringe, OD. ringhen, ringkelen. [root]19.] 1. To cause to sound, especially by… …

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  • 15Rung — Ring Ring (r[i^]ng), v. t. [imp. {Rang} (r[a^]ng) or {Rung} (r[u^]ng); p. p. {Rung}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Ringing}.] [AS. hringan; akin to Icel. hringja, Sw. ringa, Dan. ringe, OD. ringhen, ringkelen. [root]19.] 1. To cause to sound, especially by… …

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  • 16rung — rung1 [rʌŋ] v the past participle of ↑ring 2 rung 2 rung2 n [: Old English; Origin: hrung] 1.) one of the bars that form the steps of a ladder 2.) informal a particular level or position in an organization or system rung of/on …

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  • 17rung — rung1 [ rʌŋ ] noun count 1. ) one of the narrow bars across a LADDER, that you put your feet on when you climb up 2. ) a level of achievement: You could be on the first rung of a great new career. rung rung 2 the past participle of ring1 …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 18rung — I UK [rʌŋ] / US noun [countable] Word forms rung : singular rung plural rungs 1) one of the narrow bars across a ladder, that you put your feet on when you climb up 2) a level of achievement You could be on the first rung of a great new career.… …

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  • 19rung — I. /rʌŋ / (say rung) verb 1. past participle of ring2. –adjective 2. (of a tree) ringbarked. II. /rʌŋ / (say rung) noun 1. one of the rounded crosspieces forming the steps of a ladder. 2. a rounded or shaped piece fixed horizontally, for… …

  • 20rung — rung1 /rung/, v. pt. and pp. of ring2. rung2 rungless, adj. /rung/, n. 1. one of the crosspieces, usually rounded, forming the steps of a ladder. 2. a rounded or shaped piece fixed horizontally, for strengthening purposes, as between the legs of… …

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