noun
a percussion instrument consisting of a metal disk that emits a sonorous sound when struck with a soft mallet or hammer
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The gong signaled the start of the ceremony.
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I heard the gong go off, so I knew it was time to go.
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When the gong hits, that's when the party really starts.
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The gong of opportunity only rings once, so you have to be ready to seize it.