ring in

US /rɪŋ ɪn/

UK /rɪŋ ɪn/

1.

to call a place by telephone

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Please ring in your order by noon.

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I need to ring in to the office to check my messages.

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call in phone in

2.

to mark the beginning of something, especially a new period of time, with a celebration or special event

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We always ring in the New Year with fireworks.

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The town decided to ring in the new century with a grand festival.

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usher in herald commence

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