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skyrocketed


Meanings
  • Verb

    To increase at an extremely high rate; to rise rapidly.

    - "The stock prices skyrocketed after the announcement of the merger."
    - "The sales figures skyrocketed during the holiday season."

Antonyms

plummet
Rhymes
Words rhyming with skyrocketed
rocketed , jacketed , packeted
Variants
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skyrocket , skyrocketed , skyrocketing , skyrockets
Etymology
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From the idea of something shooting up into the sky like a rocket.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'skyrocketed' was first used in the English language in the late 19th century.

  2. The word 'skyrocket' can also refer to a type of amusement park ride.

  3. The term 'skyrocketing' was used to describe the price of tulips during the Dutch Tulip Mania in the 17th century.


Related Concepts
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  1. Exponential growth: A type of growth where the rate of increase is proportional to the number of existing items.

  2. Growth spurt: A period of rapid growth or development, particularly in children.


Culture
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The term 'skyrocketed' has been used extensively in business and finance to describe rapid growth or increase in value. It has also been used metaphorically to describe success or achievement in various fields.

How to Memorize "skyrocketed"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a rocket launching into the sky, representing the rapid increase or growth.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word with the image of a rocket launch or a graph showing exponential growth.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the phrase 'Sky is the limit' to remember the meaning of 'skyrocketed'.


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