noun Download 🔗Share A 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. Examples : "I pressed the doorbell and waited for someone to open the door. " device building technology electronics communication electric utility sound item Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A button that actives an electric doorbell. Examples : "She pressed the doorbell, waiting for her friend to answer the door. " property technology electronics device communication building electric Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To ring many doorbells in an effort to contact people and thereby spread information or solicit. Examples : "During the election, volunteers doorbelled across the neighborhood, hoping to get their candidate's message heard. " communication action job Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To ring many doorbells of (target people or an area) in an effort to contact people and thereby spread information or solicit. Examples : "We doorbelled the whole district in an effort to get out the vote." communication politics media action organization Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading