Meaning of the word beep in English

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beep

US /biːp/

UK /biːp/

a short, high-pitched sound, typically produced by electronic equipment or a vehicle horn

Example:

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The microwave gave a final beep to signal the food was ready.

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I heard a car horn beep outside.

Synonym:

bleep honk toot whistle

to make a short, high-pitched sound

Example:

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The alarm clock started to beep loudly.

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Please don't beep your horn in residential areas.

Synonym:

bleep honk toot sound

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