What does BOOST mean?
Definitions for BOOST
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This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word BOOST.
Princeton's WordNet
boost, encouragementnoun
the act of giving hope or support to someone
rise, boost, hike, cost increasenoun
an increase in cost
"they asked for a 10% rise in rates"
boostverb
the act of giving a push
"he gave her a boost over the fence"
hike, hike up, boostverb
increase
"The landlord hiked up the rents"
boostverb
give a boost to; be beneficial to
"The tax cut will boost the economy"
promote, advance, boost, further, encourageverb
contribute to the progress or growth of
"I am promoting the use of computers in the classroom"
boost, advance, superchargeverb
increase or raise
"boost the voltage in an electrical circuit"
boostverb
push or shove upward, as if from below or behind
"The singer had to be boosted onto the stage by a special contraption"
Wiktionary
boostnoun
A push from behind, as to one who is endeavoring to climb; help.
boostnoun
A positive intake manifold pressure in cars with turbochargers or superchargers.
boostverb
To lift or push from behind (one who is endeavoring to climb); to push up; hence, to assist in overcoming obstacles, or in making advancement.
boostverb
To steal.
ChatGPT
boost
Boost generally refers to an increase or enhancement, often intended to improve performance or efficiency, or to stimulate progress or development. This term can be used in various contexts like boosting speed, energy, economy, confidence, etc. But it can also be a specific term in physics, referring to a transformation that changes the velocity of an observer. The exact meaning typically depends on the context in which it is being used.
Webster Dictionary
Boostverb
to lift or push from behind (one who is endeavoring to climb); to push up; hence, to assist in overcoming obstacles, or in making advancement
Boostnoun
a push from behind, as to one who is endeavoring to climb; help
British National Corpus
Nouns Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'BOOST' in Nouns Frequency: #2940
Verbs Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'BOOST' in Verbs Frequency: #790
Anagrams for BOOST »
boots
botos
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of BOOST in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of BOOST in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
Examples of BOOST in a Sentence
It’s almost certainly going to help candidates in the congressional level, at the state legislative level, if there’s a boost in Democratic turnout, which we think there might be.
He's turned around negative favorability numbers in New Hampshire and that's part and parcel of the time he's spent there, this is a big boost for him in that it solidifies the idea that he's on the rise, even though his support numbers are still 5%-6%.
It's good that the TSE wants to do something about the Topix index, which appears to be making Japan look full of zombie companies, a stock market benchmark is a strategic product for a country. Having a strong stock index is one of the cheapest ways to boost the economy.
While the deal will boost Samsung's restructuring, Samsung lost the faith of a lot of foreign and minority shareholders.
Eight more countries would be in World Cup fever, it would boost the competition and commercially it means more teams, more matches, more revenue.
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Translations for BOOST
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- تعزيزArabic
- повдигане, покачвам, издигам, вдигам, задигам, подпомаганеBulgarian
- ώθησηGreek
- impulso, empuje, aumentar, empujar, impulsarSpanish
- avittaa, pölliä, avitus, työntö, työntääFinnish
- impulso, roubar, pulo, impulsarGalician
- לְהַגבִּירHebrew
- ブーストJapanese
- duwtje, stelen, jatten, zetje, ontvreemden, duwtje in de rugDutch
- wzmocnienie, zwiększać, zasilaćPolish
- impulsionarPortuguese
- усилениеRussian
- การส่งเสริมThai
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