boom

IPA(Pronunciation)

/buːm/

Noun

abbreviation alt-of ellipsis

A low-pitched, resonant sound, such as of an explosion. / A rapid expansion or increase. / (aviation) Ellipsis of sonic boom. / One of the calls of certain monkeys or birds.

Japanese Meaning

低音で共鳴する音、例えば爆発時の大音響 / 急激な拡大または増加 / （航空用語）ソニックブームの省略形として用いられる / 特定のサルや鳥の発する鳴き声

What is this buttons?

The boom from the distant fireworks rattled the windows.

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遠くの花火からの低く響く轟音が窓を震わせた。

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A low-pitched, resonant sound, such as of an explosion.

The boom of the surf.

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Sense（2）

A rapid expansion or increase.

You should prepare for the coming boom in the tech industry.

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Sense（3）

(aviation) Ellipsis of sonic boom.

Sense（4）

One of the calls of certain monkeys or birds.

Interestingly, the blue monkey's boom and pyow calls are both long-distance signals (Brown, 1989), yet the two calls differ in respect to their susceptibility to habitat-induced degradation.

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Sense（5）

(computer chess) An instance of booming.

Some chess commentators know to excitedly point out when booms happen but they almost universally are missing out on the next step of explaining what the boom meant.

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booms

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