Zoom
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /zuːm/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Zoom is a noun meaning A humming noise from something moving very fast.
Meaning
A humming noise from something moving very fast.
More Meanings
- (figurative) A quick ascent.
- (figurative) A big increase.
- An augmentation of a view, by varying the focal length of a lens, or digitally.
- To move fast with a humming noise.
- (aviation) To zoom climb.
- To move rapidly.
- To go up sharply.
Example Sentences
prices zoomed
the zoom of traffic
to zoom in or zoom out
We zoomed along the highway.
Word Forms
- zooms
- zooming
- zoomed
Synonyms for zoom
Depending on context, synonyms include surge, soar, whizz.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include whizz, surge, soar, bang, pull, scaling.
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