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boomed

 

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Verb
Context #1 | Verb

economic growth

The term 'boomed' refers to a period of rapid growth or improvement, particularly in economic contexts. It indicates a surge in activity, such as a significant increase in production, sales, or overall prosperity. For example, a market or industry that is said to have boomed indicates that it has experienced a significant rise in demand or success. The term can also apply to other scenarios, such as a sudden increase in popularity or attendance.

Synonyms

expanded, exploded, flourished, prospered, surged

Examples of usage

  • The tech industry boomed during the pandemic.
  • House prices boomed in the last decade.
  • Sales boomed during the holiday season.

Translations

Translations of the word "boomed" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น explodiu

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคซเคŸ เค—เคฏเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช explodierte

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ meledak

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฒะธะฑัƒั…ะฝัƒะฒ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ wybuchล‚

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ็ˆ†็™บใ—ใŸ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท a explosรฉ

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ explotรณ

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท patladฤฑ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ํญ๋ฐœํ–ˆ๋‹ค

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุงู†ูุฌุฑ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ vybuchl

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ vybuchol

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ็ˆ†็‚ธไบ†

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ je eksplodiral

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ sprakk

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะถะฐั€ั‹ะปะดั‹

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ’แƒแƒ˜แƒฎแƒ”แƒ—แƒฅแƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ partladฤฑ

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ explotรณ

Word origin

The word 'boomed' is derived from the word 'boom', which has its roots in the early 18th century. The term initially described a deep, resonant sound, such as the sound of a cannon or a thunderstorm. Over time, 'boom' evolved to also signify a sudden increase or growth, especially in economic contexts, likely inspired by the loud, attention-grabbing nature of the sound. The verb form 'boomed' emerged as a way to describe the action of experiencing such growth or increase. The usage of 'boom' in economic terms gained popularity in the 19th century, particularly in reference to periods of intense productivity or expansion in industries. Today, the word is widely employed in various contexts, including business, technology, and culture, to describe situations where there is a notable upturn or surge.

Word Frequency Rank

Positioned at #20,774, this word is part of extensive vocabulary. It's relatively rare in general usage but may be important in specific fields or formal writing.