beeped - Master This Word
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beeped Word Meanings
- a short, sharp sound made by a device
- to make a short, high sound
- a signal indicating a notification
beeped Example Sentences
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beeped Phonetic & Pronunciation
UK
/biːp/
US
/biːp/
beeped Word Etymology
The word 'beep' combines a root sound related to the action of beeping. Its origin traces back to the 1940s as onomatopoeic English reflecting the sharp sound itself. Picture a digital watch beeping to remind you of an appointment, capturing the urgency and precision of that sound.
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