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    Boom·ing
    /ˈbo͞omiNG/

    adjective

  2. To grow, develop, or progress rapidly; flourish: Business is booming. v.tr. 1. To utter or give forth with a deep, resonant sound: a field commander booming out orders. 2. To cause to grow or flourish; boost. n. 1. A deep resonant sound, as of an explosion. 2. A time of economic prosperity. 3. A sudden increase, as in popularity.

  3. a buzzing, humming, or droning, as of a bee or beetle. a rapid increase in price, development, numbers, etc.: a boom in housing construction. a period of rapid economic growth, prosperity, high wages and prices, and relatively full employment. a rise in popularity, as of a political candidate.

  4. 1. : to make a deep hollow sound. 2. a. : to increase in importance, popularity, or esteem. b. : to experience a sudden rapid growth and expansion usually with an increase in prices. business was booming. c. : to develop rapidly in population and importance. California boomed when gold was discovered there. d.

  5. boom noun [C] (POLE) a long, movable pole that holds the bottom edge of a sail and is attached to the mast of a boat. In television and movie making, a boom is a long, movable pole that has a microphone (= device that records sound) or camera on one end.

  6. a rapid increase in price, development, numbers, etc.: a boom in housing construction. a period of rapid economic growth, prosperity, high wages and prices, and relatively full employment. a rise in popularity, as of a political candidate. adj. caused by or characteristic of a boom: boom prices.

  7. 1. : growing or expanding very quickly. booming car sales. We're not benefiting from the country's booming economy. 2. : loud and low : having a low rumbling sound. Suddenly the children heard Grandpa's booming voice demanding that they get down from the roof. 3. : very forceful or powerful.

  8. 3 days ago · Definition of 'booming' Word Frequency. booming in British English. (ˈbuːmɪŋ ) adjective. perceived as too loud. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Examples of 'booming' in a sentence. booming.

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