ring
Ring stands for:
- Ring (jewelry) , small jewelry item
- Ring (heraldry) , a common figure in heraldry
- Annular ring , the area between two concentric circles
- Ring (set system) , set ring , in mathematics
- Ring (algebra) , an algebraic structure in mathematics
- Ring Accent , a ring-shaped diacritical mark over a letter; see Kroužek
- Ring (unit) , various historical dimensions
- Ringstrasse , a concentric traffic line of cities and urban agglomerations
- Ring (market place) , in Bohemia and Silesia a market place (to Polish rynek )
- Circuit , a racetrack
- Ring (martial arts) , a demarcated battlefield ( boxing ring , Dohyō, etc., in the wrestling mat )
- a mark in shooting sports, see target
- a bolt with a ring-shaped eyelet, see list of climbing terms #R
- Hexenring , growth patterns of mushroom fruiting bodies
- Planet ring , disc-shaped structure around celestial bodies
- Swimming ring , ring-shaped swimming aid
- Lifebuoy , water life-saving equipment
- Ringverein , an outwardly closed organization
- Ring (CPU) , authorization level for processes during multitasking
- Support ring , historical transport device
The following geographical objects are called ring :
- Basel-Am Ring , district of the city of Basel, Switzerland
- Ring (municipality of Hartberg) , district of Hartberg in Styria
- Ring (Wisconsin) , in Winnebago County, Wisconsin, United States
- various streets, see ring road
- Ring (Opole) , market square in Opole
- Ring (Gliwice) , market square in Gliwice
- Ring (pass) , ridge or saddle from Almtal to Steyrlingtal, Upper Austria
- Ring Rock , cliff off the coast of Mac Robertson Land, Antarctica
Ring or ring , names of organizations, work title:
- Ring (company) , manufacturer of smart home technologies
- Deutscher Ring , insurance group
- Ernst Pieper Ring-Verlag , theosophical publisher (1908 to 1935)
- Ring (Mobilfunk) , German mobile operator
- Ring International Holding , Austrian office supplies manufacturer
- Association Ring , artists' association
- Ring (magazine) , magazine for artistic culture
- Ring (album) , fourth studio album by Japanese singer Miliyah Katō, 2009
- Ring - The Original , Japanese film series
- Ring (film) , American film
- Der Ring (musical) , musical by Frank Nimsgern and Daniel Call
- Short form for Der Ring des Nibelungen , opera cycle by Richard Wagner
Ring is the family name of the following people:
- Alexander Ring (* 1991), German-Finnish soccer player
- Barbra Ring (1870–1955), Norwegian writer, literary critic
- Christian Ring (composer) (* 1966), German film composer
- Christian Ring (grass skier) (* 1973), German grass skier
- Cyril Ring (1892–1967), American actor
- Diana Ring (born 1949), singer
- ED Ring (1888 – after 1947), American soldier, teacher, school principal and politician
- Edgar Ring (* 1955), German prehistorian and university lecturer
- Ernst Ring (1921–1984), German racing driver and local politician
- Evgeny Ring (* 1987), Russian jazz musician, see Jewgeni Ring
- Frances Kroll Ring (1916–2015), American biographer and text writer
- Franz Ring (* 1944), German diplomat
- Friedrich Ring (1915–1964), German military doctor and politician (NDPD)
- Gerhard Ring (* 1957), German lawyer and university professor
- Grete Ring (1887–1952), German art historian and gallery owner
- Hartmut Ring (* 1946), German university professor and software developer
- Irene Ring (* 1961), German environmental economist
- Johann Nepomuk Ring (1772–1814), sub-rain of the Regensburg seminary
- Johannes Ring (* 1945), German dermatologist and immunologist
- Jonathan Ring (* 1991), Swedish football player
- Klaus Ring (* 1934), German microbiologist
- Lauritz Andersen Ring (1854–1933), Danish figure, genre, landscape and portrait painter, draftsman and ceramicist
- Lothar Ring (1882–1974), Austrian journalist and writer
- Louis Ring (City Elder) (1853–1926), City Elder of Berlin
- Ludwig Ring (1929–2005), graphic artist and draftsman from the Saarland
- Ludwig Ring-Eifel (* 1960), German journalist; Editor-in-Chief of the Catholic News Agency (KNA)
- Matthias Ring (* 1963), German Old Catholic Bishop
- Max Ring (1817–1901), German writer
- Maximilien de Ring (1799–1873), German-French archaeologist, landscape painter and draftsman
- Melchior Ring (1493–1545), German theologian, humanist and Baptist; see Melchior Rinck
- Nial Ring , Irish politician
- Ole Ring (1902–1972), Danish painter
- Oswald Ring (* 1935), German lawyer and media manager, program director of ZDF
- Peter Ring (* 1941), German nuclear physicist
- Pieter de Ring († 1660), Dutch painter
- Reinhard Ring (* 1948), German professor of rhythm
- Richard Ring (1938–2018), Canadian jazz guitarist
- Sascha Ring (* 1978), German techno and electronica musician; see apparatus (musician)
- Susanne Ring (* 1966), German painter and sculptor
- Thomas Ring (1892–1983), German painter, poet and astrologer
- Thomas Gerhard Ring (1936–2009), German Roman Catholic theologian
- Viktor Ring (1857–1934), German lawyer, judge and specialist magazine publisher
- Walter Ring (1862–1954), German archivist and historian
- Wilhelm Ring (1886–1958), German teacher, local history researcher and Nazi publicist
- Wolf-Dieter Ring (* 1941), German media politician and President of the Bavarian State Center for New Media
See also:
- List of all Wikipedia articles whose title begins with Ring
- List of all Wikipedia articles whose title contains Ring
Wikiquote: Ring - Quotes
Wiktionary: Ring - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations