Ringtone/ˈrɪŋtəʊn/ Definition 1 of 2Pro Tip 1/3Setting Preferences Ringtones can be customized to match one's preferences or to identify callers. She set her parents' calls to a unique ringtone. Pro Tip 2/3Cultural Tones Ringtones might feature popular music or sounds that can reveal a person's cultural interests. His ringtone is the latest K-pop hit. Pro Tip 3/3Volume Consideration The volume of a ringtone should be appropriate for the environment to avoid disturbing others. At the library, she turned her ringtone volume down.