0 a deep and loud hollow sound
1 a period of sudden economic growth, especially one that results in a lot of money being made:
2 (on a boat) a long pole that moves and that has a sail fastened to it
3 a long pole with a microphone on one end that is held above the actors so that it records their voices but cannot be seen by the people watching, used in television and film-making
5 to increase or become successful and produce a lot of money very quickly:
7 a long, movable pole that holds the bottom edge of a sail and is attached to the mast of a boat
[ I ] A voice boomed through the microphone.
10 to experience a period of sudden economic growth:
11 a period of increased economic activity and growth:
A decade of market-oriented reforms has touched off an economic boom.
The country as a whole will suffer the economic cost of the abrupt end of a decade-long boom.
fuel/create/cause a boom The country's radical tax system is helping fuel a boom that rivals Asia's tiger economies.
experience/enjoy/undergo a boom The construction industry experienced a boom in the years following the war.
boom in sth The boom in internet share prices has fuelled a huge growth in stock market values around the world.
property/housing/building boom During the housing boom, lenders issued loans in record amounts.
dotcom/internet/technology boom The dot.com boom generated $18 billion in stock options and capital gains taxes for the state.
stock market/investment/price boom
12 to experience an increase in economic activity, interest, or growth:
Small businesses have boomed, since the government passed a new law making it easier to set them up.
With the economy booming, opportunities have never been better for entrepreneurs.
Table 4 suggests that export booms are indeed associated with election clustering.
While the economic fortunes of older men appear to have waned, so the relative fortunes of women have apparently boomed.
Nicaraguan coffee production first boomed in this ethnically diverse region where the hand of the state grasped most firmly.
At 920, booming echoed tones from the synthesizer simply override everything else, until they too subside.
From a policy standpoint, asymmetric price adjustment interferes with policy objectives during booms and recessions.
However, the response of employment is different in recessions versus booms.
Populations then recovered, and most of the cities were rebuilt and boomed in the ensuing 300 years.
The organ has all registers booming, all stops out.
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聲音, 低沉有回響的聲音, 隆隆聲…
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声音, 低沉有回响的声音, 隆隆声…
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estruendo, auge, boom [masculine]…
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estrondo, boom, aumento nas vendas…
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ブーン(ドカーン)という音(重低音の擬音語), 好況, ブーム…
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artış, patlama, satışlarda patlama…
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boum [masculine], essor [masculine], grondement [masculine]…
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estrèpit, boom…
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