booming

English

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈbuːmɪŋ/
Rhymes: -uːmɪŋ

Adjective

booming (comparative more booming, superlative most booming)

Experiencing a period of prosperity, or rapid economic growth.
The power of China's booming economy continues to stun the world.
Loud and resonant.
He was asked to be MC at the function on account of his booming voice.

Translations

experiencing a period of prosperity

Chinese:
Mandarin: 欣欣向榮 (zh), 欣欣向荣 (zh) (xīnxīnxiàngróng), 蓬勃 (zh) (péngbó)

Finnish: kukoistava, kasvava (fi)
Russian: преуспева́ющий (ru) (preuspevájuščij), процвета́ющий (ru) (procvetájuščij)

loud and resonant

Chinese:
Mandarin: 超大聲的, 超大声的 (chāo dàshēng de)

Finnish: kuuluva (fi)
Russian: шу́мный (ru) (šúmnyj), зву́чный (ru) (zvúčnyj)

Verb

booming

present participle of boom

Noun

booming (plural boomings)

The act of producing a hollow or roaring sound.
- Felicia Hemans
  Heavy boomings of a dull deep bell.

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