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boom

Definition:

(nou) a deep prolonged loud noise (nou) a state of economic prosperity (nou) a sudden happening that brings good fortune (as a sudden opportunity to make money) (nou) a pole carrying an overhead microphone projected over a film or tv set (nou) any of various more-or-less horizontal spars or poles used to extend the foot of a sail or for handling cargo or in mooring

Phonetic Transcription:

buːm

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Colombo has a history of boom and bust, or at least boom and quiescence.

Seattle has a history of boom and bust, or at least boom and quiescence.

This was the period of the bicycle boom.

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