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booming

/ˈbuːmɪŋ/

Meanings
  • adjective

    Denoting or describing something that is growing, developing, or thriving rapidly.

  • noun

    A loud, deep, resonant sound, typically one produced by an explosion or the falling of heavy objects.


Synonyms

flourish , prosper , remugient , resounding
Rhymes
Words rhyming with booming
brooming , rooming , grooming
Variants
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booming , boominger , boomingest , boom , boomed , booms
Etymology
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Originally meant 'thunder' in Old English. The modern sense 'growing rapidly' developed in the late 19th century.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'boomtown' is used to describe a town or city that experiences rapid growth and development, often due to the discovery of natural resources or the establishment of a new industry.

  2. The phrase 'boom or bust' refers to a situation where there is rapid growth followed by a sudden decline or collapse.


Related Concepts
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  1. economic boom: A period of rapid economic growth and development, often accompanied by increasing employment and rising living standards.

  2. sound boom: A device used in film production to record sound synchronously with the action being filmed.


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Booming is often used to describe economic growth or development, particularly in real estate or business contexts. It can also refer to a loud, resonant sound, as in 'the sound of the booming cannon'.

How to Memorize "booming"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a graph of economic growth with a steep upward trend, representing an economic boom. Visualize a loud speaker producing a deep, resonant sound, representing the meaning of booming as a sound.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'booming' with economic prosperity and growth. Associate it with a loud, resonant sound.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Brings On Massive Opportunities, Making Increased Income' to remember the meaning of 'booming' as 'growing rapidly'.


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