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 : "The doorbells rang, announcing that a visitor had arrived. " device building technology electronics utility sound communication machine Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A button that actives an electric doorbell. Examples : "The doorbells at the front entrance of the apartment building were often broken. " architecture technology electronics device utility building sound communication 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 : "The volunteers will doorbell the neighborhood tomorrow to promote the upcoming school fundraiser. " communication politics action organization 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 action job organization service Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
