Definition of buzzer
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: the sound of a buzzer
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Examples of buzzer in a Sentence
Their team was ahead by two points when the buzzer signaled the end of the game.
Recent Examples of buzzer from the Web
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Despite making his only 3-point attempt (a desperation, shot-clock buzzer-beater), playing around the rim with his quick footwork and deft touch remains the biggest strength of the 6-foot-8, 244-pound third-team All-Big Ten selection.
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Because there was no way life could get any better than making consecutive buzzer-beaters to win a national championship, meeting idol Kobe Bryant, and then going on Dancing With the Stars.
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In addition, Trump said office personnel need to undergo extensive training on whom to let into the building through the single point of entry, which usually includes a buzzer and a camera that shows the office staff who is approaching.
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Many of them had sat in line for hours to reserve their seats, and then through the Washington Mystics’ afternoon match-up against the Minnesota Lynx, and then through the empty two hours between that game’s final buzzer and this one’s puck drop.
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James and Horford embraced after the buzzer, then the Cavaliers donned NBA Finals hats and Eastern conference championship shirts before shuffling off the court to receive their trophy.
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James and Horford embraced after the buzzer, then the Cavaliers donned NBA Finals hats and Eastern conference championship shirts before shuffling off the court to receive their trophy.
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James and Horford embraced after the buzzer, then the Cavaliers donned NBA Finals hats and Eastern conference championship shirts before shuffling off the court to receive their trophy.
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Belinelli misfired on a three-pointer right before the buzzer and the Celtics escaped with the win.
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First Known Use of buzzer
1604
BUZZER Defined for English Language Learners
Definition of buzzer for English Language Learners
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: an electric device that makes a loud sound
BUZZER Defined for Kids
Definition of buzzer for Students
: an electric signaling device that makes a buzzing sound
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