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ping-pong

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Pronunciation

Noun

ping-pong noun

  1. Table tennis.
  2. An instance of figuratively bouncing something or someone back and forth.
  3. (Parliament) The exchange of proposed amendments between the two houses of parliament, particularly at the end of a session when compromises have to be made to complete the legislative process within the limited time available.
  4. A size of photograph a little larger than a postage stamp.

Verb

ping-pong verb

  1. To figuratively bounce or be bounced back and forth.
  2. To play the game of ping pong.

Word map

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Synonyms

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