specifically: an electric signaling device that makes a buzzing sound
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: the sound of a buzzer
Examples of buzzer in a Sentence
Their team was ahead by two points when the buzzer signaled the end of the game.
Recent Examples on the WebBrink also scored a layup at the halftime buzzer to cut the Sparks’ deficit to six points.—Anthony De Leon, Los Angeles Times, 8 June 2024 The clock hit zero, the final buzzer rang and the Florida Panthers began their celebration.—Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 2 June 2024 Gobert rebounded the miss and fired an outlet pass to Conley, who had a clean look at the buzzer.—Bennett Durando, The Denver Post, 19 May 2024 Relics of the past can even be found in the city’s pubs, some of which retain the security cages and door buzzers installed during the Troubles.—Yasmeen Serhan, TIME, 30 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for buzzer
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