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▸ noun: (submarine navigation) A pulse of high-pitched or ultrasonic sound whose echoes provide information about nearby objects and vessels.
▸ noun: (networking) A packet which a remote host is expected to echo, thus indicating its presence.
▸ noun: (text messaging, Internet) An email or other message sent requesting acknowledgement.
▸ noun: (networking) Latency.
▸ noun: (video games) A means of highlighting a feature on the game map so that allied players can see it.
▸ noun: (Wikimedia jargon) A notification.
▸ verb: To make a high-pitched, short and somewhat sharp sound.
▸ verb: (submarine navigation) To emit a signal and then listen for its echo in order to detect objects.
▸ verb: (networking) To send a packet in order to determine whether a host is present, particularly by use of the ping utility.
▸ verb: (by extension) To send an email or other message to someone in hopes of eliciting a response.
▸ verb: (colloquial) To flick.
▸ verb: (colloquial, sports, intransitive) To bounce.
▸ verb: (colloquial, sports, transitive) To cause something to bounce.
▸ verb: (colloquial, sports) To call out audibly.
▸ verb: (colloquial) To penalize.
▸ verb: (ambitransitive, LGBTQ, slang) To trigger a person's gaydar; to look or act obviously homosexual.
▸ noun: A surname.
▸ noun: A female given name.
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