booming

Definition of Booming in English :

Adjective

1. booming, flourishing, palmy, prospering, prosperous, roaring, thriving

very lively and profitable

Example Sentences:
'flourishing businesses'
'a palmy time for stockbrokers'
'a prosperous new business'
'doing a roaring trade'
'a thriving tourist center'
'did a thriving business in orchids'

2. booming, stentorian

used of the voice

stentorian

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Booming

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adjective

perceived as too loud

Booming

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v. boomed, boom·ing, booms

v.intr.

1. To make a deep, resonant sound.

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.

n.

1. Nautical A spar extending usually from a mast to hold the foot, clew, or tack of a sail.

2. A long pole extending upward at an angle from the mast of a derrick to support or guide objects being lifted or suspended.

3.

a. A barrier composed of a chain of floating logs, typically used to block the passage of boats or to arrest the downstream motion of logs in a log drive.

b. A floating barrier serving to catch debris or to contain an oil spill.

4. A long movable arm used to maneuver and support a microphone.

5.

a. A spar that connects the tail surfaces and the main structure of an airplane.

b. A long hollow tube attached to a tanker aircraft, through which fuel flows to another aircraft being refueled in flight.

tr.v. boomed, boom·ing, booms

To move or position using a crane: boomed the cargo onto the ship.

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