Beeping

Pronunciation: /ˈbiːpɪŋ/

Beeping (noun)

  1. A series of short high sounds made by a device, often to show a warning, a signal, or that something is working.

Examples

  • The beeping warned me that the door was open.
  • I heard beeping from the kitchen and checked the stove.

Beeping (verb)

  1. To make short high sounds in a repeated way, usually from an electronic device.

Examples

  • The alarm beeping tells me it is time to leave.
  • My phone beeping wakes me up every morning.