What does zoom mean?

Definitions for zoom
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This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word zoom.

Princeton's WordNet

  1. rapid climb, rapid growth, zoomnoun

    a rapid rise

  2. soar, zoomverb

    the act of rising upward into the air

  3. zoom, zoom along, whizz, whizz alongverb

    move along very quickly

  4. zoomverb

    move with a low humming noise

  5. soar, soar up, soar upwards, surge, zoomverb

    rise rapidly

    "the dollar soared against the yen"

Wiktionary

  1. zoomnoun

    a humming noise from something moving very fast

  2. zoomnoun

    a quick ascent

  3. zoomnoun

    a big increase

  4. zoomnoun

    an augmentation of a view as with a lens

  5. zoomverb

    to move fast with a humming noise

  6. zoomverb

    to fly an airplane straight up

  7. zoomverb

    to move rapidly

  8. zoomverb

    to go up sharply

    prices zoomed

  9. zoomverb

    to change the focal length of a zoom lens

  10. zoomverb

    (used with in or out) to manipulate a display so as to magnify or shrink it

  11. Etymology: 1892 verb, 1918 noun, 1942 interjection. Originally imitative of a sound.

Wikipedia

  1. Zoom

    Zoom is a song by American band Fat Larry's Band released as the fourth single from their fifth studio album, Breakin' Out (1982). The song was a commercial hit in the United Kingdom, peaking at number 2 on the UK Singles Chart. It also reached #10 on the Australian music charts, entering the chart on 13 December 1982 and spending 24 weeks on the chart. It was released in Australia on the Virgin label (Virgin VS-546). It remains one of the group's best-known songs, despite being received poorly in their native US, peaking at #89. The song was featured in the 1982 Christmas Special episode of the British sitcom Only Fools and Horses, "Diamonds Are for Heather".

ChatGPT

  1. zoom

    Zoom is a function or action in digital technology that allows one to magnify or reduce the size of a visual media, such as an image, a webpage, a document or the screen display itself. It enables closer examination of details or a wider view of a whole. In the context of video conferencing and digital photography, it refers to the ability to make the subjects appear closer or further away.

Wikidata

  1. Zoom

    Zoom is an American educational television show, created almost entirely by children, which aired on PBS originally from January 3, 1972 to March 24, 1978. This was produced by WGBH-TV in Boston.

Suggested Resources

  1. ZOOM

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of zoom in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of zoom in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of zoom in a Sentence

  1. Dean Ornish:

    And in October 2021 Medicare agreed to cover my reversing heart disease program when it's done via Zoom, which is really a game changer, now we can reach people at home, in rural areas and food deserts wherever they live, which will help reduce health inequities and health disparities.

  2. Brandon Ellis:

    When I saw the video recorded on our Zoom … by her, I was worried about my grade and worried about my class and my future at that college, but I think that students … shouldn’t be afraid to speak out.

  3. Xiao Meili:

    Zoom is not the only software, but we feel it's rather more accessible, before, some friends recommended Tencent conference ... but everyone would feel like you shouldn't say anything that's slightly sensitive.

  4. Deepak Chopra:

    Even during the pandemic, think of it: There are people who created great new businesses, look at Zoom, for example.

  5. Richard Grenell:

    We've just spent a year where parents across the country and I can tell you parents in California have watched their kids be taught through Zoom school. And what that really meant is parents had a peek into the classroom. They're outraged as to what's being taught, and parents of all stripes are literally trying to say 'how do we upend education. How do we make sure that it's not just government run schools. We have to have school choice.

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