English Definition
n. a rapid increase/sound
Significado en Español
auge, estruendo
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
bùng nổ, tiếng nổ
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Example Sentence
The tech industry is in a boom.
科技行业正繁荣。
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
boom (onomatopoeia)
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the word that is most similar in meaning to: Boom.
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A
Bang
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B
Whisper
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C
Rumble
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D
Glimmer
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A — Bang.
“boom” means n. a rapid increase/sound
Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)
The discovery of gold caused a ______ in the town's population.
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A
decline
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B
drop
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C
shortage
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D
boom
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D — boom.
“boom” means n. a rapid increase/sound
Common questions about “boom”
What does “boom” mean?
boom — n. a rapid increase/sound. In Chinese: 繁荣，隆隆声.
How do you pronounce “boom”?
boom is pronounced /buːm/. It breaks into 1 syllable: boom.
How do you use “boom” in a sentence?
The tech industry is in a boom. (科技行业正繁荣。)
What are synonyms for “boom”?
thrive, boost — all close in meaning to boom (n. a rapid increase/sound).
Is “boom” an ISEE Lower-level word?
Yes. boom appears on the iSEE Vocab Lower list, which covers 615 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “boom”?
boom (onomatopoeia)
