specifically: an electric signaling device that makes a buzzing sound
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: the sound of a buzzer
Examples of buzzer in a Sentence
Their team was ahead by two points when the buzzer signaled the end of the game.
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Just before the final buzzer, Boston’s best player, Jayson Tatum, ruptured his Achilles.—Fred Katz, New York Times, 17 May 2025 By the time the final buzzer sounded, Boston’s lead had ballooned to 28.—Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 15 May 2025 The Celtics made their first 4 3-pointers and 6 of their first 7 and took a 36-20 lead after one quarter on Payton Pritchard’s baseline jumper at the buzzer.—Tim Casey, Forbes.com, 11 May 2025 The Trojans used a three-goal surge and later beat the buzzer on a full-length score from Kearns to take a 5-2 lead after one period.—Staff, Oc Register, 9 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for buzzer
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