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local ringnoun(algebra) A commutative ring with a unique maximal ideal, or a noncommutative ring with a unique maximal left ideal or (equivalently) a unique maximal right ideal.
ringworldnoun(science fiction) An artificial megastructure in space, consisting of a rotating ring encircling a star and having an inhabitable inner surface with gravity produced through centripetal force.
tree-ringnounAlternative spelling of tree ring. [The annual growth ring in the trunk of a tree.]
promise ringnounA ring to signify the fidelity and commitment of partners in a romantic relationship.
routernoun(telecommunications) Any device that directs packets of information using the equivalent of Open Systems Interconnection layer 3 (network layer) information. Most commonly used in reference to Internet Protocol routers.
steel-ringnounAlternative spelling of steel ring. [A steelen annulose segment complementing a device.]
key ringnounAlternative form of keyring. [A ring, normally of metal or plastic, for holding keys together.]
split-ring resonatornoun(physics) A metamaterial component composed of pair of concentric annular rings with splits in them at opposite ends. The rings are made of a nonmagnetic metal, such as copper, and have a small gap between them.
ringer equivalence numbernoun(telecommunications) A number denoting the electrical load of a telephone ringer circuit on a particular line.
ringsternounMember of a (political or economic) ring
steelringnounAlternative spelling of steel ring. [A steelen annulose segment complementing a device.]
ringwaynoun(UK) A ring road.
ringsnoun(gymnastics) A gymnastics apparatus and discipline consisting of two rings suspended from a bar.
ringernoun(sports) A person highly proficient at a skill or sport who is brought in, often fraudulently, to supplement a team.
ring tonenounAlternative spelling of ringtone. [The sound made by a telephone when ringing.]
railroad tienoun(rail transport, US) A heavy, preserved piece of hewn timber laid crossways to and supporting the rails of a railroad or a member of similar shape and function of another material such as concrete.
chainringnounThe large forward ring on a bicycle that a chain attaches to, in order to transfer energy to a wheel. It consists of one or more sprockets that are driven by the cranks and pedals of the bicycle.
rungnounA crosspiece forming a step of a ladder; a round.
racenounA contest between people, animals, vehicles, etc. where the goal is to be the first to reach some objective.
iron ringnoun(Canada, engineering) The symbol of a Canadian engineer. A faceted stainless steel or iron ring worn on the little finger of the dominant hand, signifying a trained Canadian engineer, awarded in Canada after an accompanying oath of professional conduct, in a private ceremony with dramatic rites.

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