Ring back

verb

To call someone on the telephone a second time, or to return a telephone call.

I'm currently busy, can I ring you back later?
Visual representation of "ring back" - To call someone on the telephone a second time, or to return a telephone call.

Often appears as...

  • ring back later
  • ring back soon
verb

To order something again.

The meal was so good, I had to ring back and order some more.
Visual representation of "ring back" - To order something again.

Often appears as...

  • ring back order
  • ring back for more
verb

To call someone on the telephone a second time, or to return a telephone call.

I'm currently busy, can I ring you back later?
Visual representation of "ring back" - To call someone on the telephone a second time, or to return a telephone call.

Often appears as...

  • ring back later
  • ring back soon
verb

To order something again.

The meal was so good, I had to ring back and order some more.
Visual representation of "ring back" - To order something again.

Often appears as...

  • ring back order
  • ring back for more
Definition 1 of 2
Visual representation of "ring back"
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Phone Etiquette

Used in informal conversations, often implying a promise to continue the discussion.

Illustration for Phone Etiquette
Got to go now, I'll ring you back after the meeting.
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Response Expectation

Signals to the recipient that their reply is important and awaited, creating an obligation.

Illustration for Response Expectation
Can’t talk right now, please ring me back in ten.
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Implies Urgency

Often conveys a sense of urgency or importance regarding the callback.

Illustration for Implies Urgency
Please ring back as soon as possible, it's urgent.
LampPro Tip 1/3

Phone Etiquette

Used in informal conversations, often implying a promise to continue the discussion.

Illustration for Phone Etiquette
Got to go now, I'll ring you back after the meeting.
LampPro Tip 2/3

Response Expectation

Signals to the recipient that their reply is important and awaited, creating an obligation.

Illustration for Response Expectation
Can’t talk right now, please ring me back in ten.
LampPro Tip 3/3

Implies Urgency

Often conveys a sense of urgency or importance regarding the callback.

Illustration for Implies Urgency
Please ring back as soon as possible, it's urgent.
LampPro Tip 1/3

Phone Etiquette

Used in informal conversations, often implying a promise to continue the discussion.

Illustration for Phone Etiquette
Got to go now, I'll ring you back after the meeting.
LampPro Tip 2/3

Response Expectation

Signals to the recipient that their reply is important and awaited, creating an obligation.

Illustration for Response Expectation
Can’t talk right now, please ring me back in ten.
LampPro Tip 3/3

Implies Urgency

Often conveys a sense of urgency or importance regarding the callback.

Illustration for Implies Urgency
Please ring back as soon as possible, it's urgent.
Visual representation of the word "Ring back"

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