noun🔗ShareA device on or adjacent to an outer door for announcing one's presence. It can be mechanical, directly sounding a bell, or a button that electrically sounds a chime or buzzer inside the building."I pressed the doorbell and waited for someone to open the door. "devicebuildingtechnologyelectronicscommunicationelectricutilitysounditemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA button that actives an electric doorbell."She pressed the doorbell, waiting for her friend to answer the door. "propertytechnologyelectronicsdevicecommunicationbuildingelectricChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo ring many doorbells in an effort to contact people and thereby spread information or solicit."During the election, volunteers doorbelled across the neighborhood, hoping to get their candidate's message heard. "communicationactionjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo ring many doorbells of (target people or an area) in an effort to contact people and thereby spread information or solicit."We doorbelled the whole district in an effort to get out the vote."communicationpoliticsmediaactionorganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading