Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
phone-rings
noun
/foʊn rɪŋz/

Definition
The sound produced by a telephone when it receives an incoming call.

Examples
- When my phone rings, I always check to see who’s calling before answering.
- I could hear the phone rings from the other room.
- The constant phone rings were distracting during the meeting.

Meaning
Phone-rings refer to the auditory alert that notifies a user that someone is trying to reach them via telephone.

Synonyms
- telephone alerts
- call chimes
- ringer sounds