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Vibrations

* Ringing (signal), unwanted oscillation of a signal, leading to
ringing artifacts In signal processing, particularly digital image processing, ringing artifacts are artifacts that appear as spurious signals near sharp transitions in a signal. Visually, they appear as bands or "ghosts" near edges; audibly, they appear as "ec ...
* Vibration of a
harmonic oscillator In classical mechanics, a harmonic oscillator is a system that, when displaced from its Mechanical equilibrium, equilibrium position, experiences a restoring force ''F'' Proportionality (mathematics), proportional to the displacement ''x'': \v ...
** Bell ringing * Ringing (telephony), the sound of a telephone bell *
Ringing (medicine) Tinnitus is the perception of sound when no corresponding external sound is present. Nearly everyone experiences a faint "normal tinnitus" in a completely quiet room; but it is of concern only if it is bothersome, interferes with normal hearin ...
, a ringing sound in the ears


Other uses

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Bird ringing Birds are a group of warm-blooded vertebrates constituting the class Aves (), characterised by feathers, toothless beaked jaws, the laying of hard-shelled eggs, a high metabolic rate, a four-chambered heart, and a strong yet lightweight ...
, using numbered small metal pr plastic leg rings to track birds * Ringing (of vehicles), the illegal practice of stealing a vehicle and replacing its identification number with that of another vehicle of the same model which has been a write-off


See also

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Wringing (disambiguation) Wringing may refer to: * Wringing (gauge blocks), the temporary attachment of gauge blocks to each other *Wringer, a device that extracts liquid by action of twisting or squeezing (see: mangle (machine)) *Neck wringing (see: strangling) See al ...
* Ring (disambiguation) * {{disambig