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  • verb Present participle of beep.
  • noun An instance of beeping; a sound that beeps.

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Examples

  • The beeping was a remote alarm alerting Ayik that he had some unwanted visitors at his

    The Sydney Morning Herald News Headlines 2010

  • The beeping was a remote alarm alerting Ayik that he had some unwanted visitors at his

    The Sydney Morning Herald News Headlines 2010

  • Well I got lucky, the other agent had a call beeping in on him and decided to take it and call me back.

    ActiveRain Real Estate Network 2010

  • Younger children may not be able to describe exactly what they are feeling when this happens, although sometimes they will say that their heart is "beeping" fast.

    Heart Palpitations 2009

  • He called, but Simon heard no real words, only a kind of beeping such as some swamp amphibian might voice.

    Web Of The Witch World Norton, Andre 1964

  • One small example is "beeping": hanging up after a single ring.

    The Economist: Correspondent's diary 2011

  • On the second clip, that "beeping" noise is my keys in the ignition with my doors open, it's not the train making that noise when it's backing up!

    WN.com - Business News 2010

  • On the second clip, that "beeping" noise is my keys in the ignition with my doors open, it's not the train making that noise when it's backing up!

    WN.com - Business News 2010

  • On the second clip, that "beeping" noise is my keys in the ignition with my doors open, it's not the train making that noise when it's backing up!

    WN.com - Business News 2010

  • However, in relationships, if the constant "beeping" is something that really gets under your skin, Cohen says take responsibility, communicate what you want and then stick to it!

    No Stories found 2010

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