Having a period of great prosperity or rapid economic growth
“Australia has had a booming economy for over a decade, but economic growth has not been translated into the creation of new full-time jobs.”
Very loud or having a high volume
“Her voice did not resound in a booming echo, as it did when she had first spoken from her electronic home.”
Low or deep in pitch or tone
“Psycho-acoustics provide a potentially effective solution to the problem of loud, booming bass tones that can resonate through the wall when a neighbor is playing the stereo very loudly.”
Producing a surplus or profitable
A hefty amount or abundant
Becoming larger in size, degree or intensity
Vehement or impassioned in expression, sometimes pretentiously so
A loud, deep resounding noise
A loud and typically discordant noise or sound
Present participle for to develop, increase or grow rapidly
“He felt that greater government regulation would create consumer trust and sales would boom.”
Present participle for to prosper or be successful
“Locals are hoping that business will boom once the festival starts.”
Present participle for to make a loud, deep, resonant sound
“The thunder would boom in the distance with cracks of light breaking the sky.”
Present participle for to say in a loud, deep, resonant voice
“But when he wanted something done, he would boom at her until she shook in her shoes.”
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