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A b___ is a large floating barrier that is used for stopping oil that has spilled from spreading .A boom is a large floating barrier that is used for stopping oil that has spilled from spreading . nounIf there is a boom in the economy, there is an increase in economic activity, for example in the amount of things that are being bought and sold.An economic boom followed, especially in housing and construction.The 1980s were indeed boom years....the cycle of boom and bust which has damaged us for 40 years.A boom in something is an increase in its amount, frequency, or success .The boom in the sport's popularity has meant more calls for stricter safety regulations.Public transport has not been able to cope adequately with the travel boom.On a boat, the boom is the long pole which is attached to the bottom of the sail and to the mast and which you move when you want to alter the direction in which you are sailing .A boom is a large floating barrier that is used for stopping oil that has spilled from spreading .verbIf the economy or a business is booming, the amount of things being bought or sold is increasing.When the economy is booming, people buy new cars.Sales are booming.It has a booming tourist industry.When something such as someone's voice, a cannon, or a big drum booms, it makes a loud, deep sound that lasts for several seconds.'Ladies,' boomed Helena, without a microphone, 'we all know why we're here tonight.'Thunder boomed like battlefield cannons over Crooked Mountain.Music boomed out from loudspeakers.A megaphone boomed out, 'This is the police.'He turned his sightless eyes their way and boomed out a greeting.The stillness of night was broken by the boom of a cannon. C1

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boom boomsboomingboomed

query	A b___ is a large floating barrier that is used for stopping oil that has spilled from spreading .A boom is a large floating barrier that is used for stopping oil that has spilled from spreading .
word	boom
full-definition	noun If there is a boom in the economy, there is an increase in economic activity, for example in the amount of things that are being bought and sold. An economic boom followed, especially in housing and construction. The 1980s were indeed boom years. ...the cycle of boom and bust which has damaged us for 40 years. A boom in something is an increase in its amount, frequency, or success . The boom in the sport's popularity has meant more calls for stricter safety regulations. Public transport has not been able to cope adequately with the travel boom. On a boat, the boom is the long pole which is attached to the bottom of the sail and to the mast and which you move when you want to alter the direction in which you are sailing . A boom is a large floating barrier that is used for stopping oil that has spilled from spreading . verb If the economy or a business is booming, the amount of things being bought or sold is increasing. When the economy is booming, people buy new cars. Sales are booming. It has a booming tourist industry. When something such as someone's voice, a cannon, or a big drum booms, it makes a loud, deep sound that lasts for several seconds. 'Ladies,' boomed Helena, without a microphone, 'we all know why we're here tonight.' Thunder boomed like battlefield cannons over Crooked Mountain. Music boomed out from loudspeakers. A megaphone boomed out, 'This is the police.' He turned his sightless eyes their way and boomed out a greeting. The stillness of night was broken by the boom of a cannon.
inflections	boomsboomingboomed
cefr-level	C1

Boom Boomed Large Floating Barrier Stopping Oil Spilled