A high-pitched, short and somewhat sharp sound. / (submarine navigation) A pulse of high-pitched or ultrasonic sound whose echoes provide information about nearby objects and vessels.

To make a high-pitched, short and somewhat sharp sound. / (submarine navigation) To emit a signal and then listen for its echo in order to detect objects.

plural of ping

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of ping

simple past tense and past participle of ping

present participle of ping

The sound of a ping. / The act of sending a ping, as by a submarine or over a computer network.

plural of pinging

plural of Ping

A surname. / A female given name.