1
: making a loud deep sound
his booming voice
2
: growing or expanding very quickly
a booming business
3
: forcefully or powerfully executed
hit a booming serve
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Examples of booming in a Sentence
We're not benefiting from the country's booming economy.
Suddenly the children heard Grandpa's booming voice demanding that they get down from the roof.
a tennis player with a booming serve
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The booming data center business brought in the majority of the company’s $26 billion quarterly revenue, which shattered analyst expectations of $24.65 billion, according to CNBC.
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Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez, Fortune, 23 May 2024
The new approach became irrelevant as the pandemic, and the nation’s recovery from it, sparked booming growth along with inflation that soared to a 40-year high.
—Paul Davidson, USA TODAY, 20 May 2024
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Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez, Fortune, 23 May 2024
The new approach became irrelevant as the pandemic, and the nation’s recovery from it, sparked booming growth along with inflation that soared to a 40-year high.
—Paul Davidson, USA TODAY, 20 May 2024
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“Booming.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/booming. Accessed 1 Jun. 2024.
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booming
adjective
boom·ing
ˈbü-miŋ 
1
: making a deep sound
his booming voice
2
: forcefully or powerfully done
hit a booming serve
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