ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Ringback

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Ringback is a noun meaning (telecommunications) The sound transmitted back to a caller to indicate that the telephone they are calling is ringing.

Meaning

(telecommunications) The sound transmitted back to a caller to indicate that the telephone they are calling is ringing.

More Meanings

  1. (telecommunications) A telephone feature allowing a person to receive an automatic call back when a busy line becomes free.

Example Sentences

'But you've been engaged an awfully long time: I had to use ringback in the end and that's expensive, but this is important so never mind.'

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include ringer, resound, repercussion, reverb, ringful, reverbation.

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