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ALL meanings of zoom

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  • noun zoom (especially of a car or aircraft) move or travel very quickly. 1
  • verb without object zoom to move quickly or suddenly with a loud humming or buzzing sound: cars zooming by on the freeway. 1
  • verb without object zoom to fly an airplane suddenly and sharply upward at great speed for a short distance, as in regaining altitude, clearing an obstacle, or signaling. 1
  • verb without object zoom Movies, Television. to bring a subject, scene, etc., into closeup or cause it to recede into a long shot using a zoom lens and while maintaining focus. 1
  • verb without object zoom Informal. to increase or rise suddenly and sharply: Rents would zoom without rent control laws. 1
  • verb with object zoom to cause (an airplane) to zoom. 1
  • verb with object zoom to fly over (an obstacle) by zooming. 1
  • noun zoom the act or process of zooming. 1
  • noun zoom a zooming sound. 1
  • noun zoom Informal. zoom lens. 1
  • noun zoom Also called zoom shot. Movies, Television. a shot in which a subject, scene, or action is brought closer or made to recede by the use of a zoom lens. 1
  • noun zoom photography: adjustable lens 1
  • intransitive verb zoom car: move fast 1
  • noun zoom zooming sound 1
  • noun zoom a humming noise from something moving very fast. 0
  • noun zoom a quick ascent. 0
  • noun zoom a big increase. 0
  • noun zoom an augmentation of a view by varying the focal length of a lens. 0
  • verb zoom to move fast with a humming noise. 0
  • verb zoom to fly an airplane straight up. 0
  • verb zoom to move rapidly. 0
  • verb zoom to go up sharply. 0
  • verb zoom to change the focal length of a zoom lens. 0
  • verb zoom (used with in or out) to manipulate a display so as to magnify or shrink it. 0
  • verb zoom If you zoom somewhere, you go there very quickly. 0
  • verb zoom If prices or sales zoom, they increase greatly in a very short time. 0
  • countable noun zoom A zoom is the same as a zoom lens. 0
  • verb zoom to make or cause to make a continuous buzzing or humming sound 0
  • verb zoom to move or cause to move with such a sound 0
  • verb zoom to move very rapidly; rush 0
  • verb zoom to cause (an aircraft) to climb briefly at an unusually steep angle, or (of an aircraft) to climb in this way 0
  • verb zoom (of prices) to rise rapidly 0
  • noun zoom the sound or act of zooming 0
  • intransitive verb zoom to make a loud, low-pitched, buzzing or humming sound 0
  • intransitive verb zoom to move with a zooming sound 0
  • intransitive verb zoom to climb in an airplane suddenly and sharply at an angle greater than normal, using the energy of momentum 0
  • intransitive verb zoom to rise rapidly 0
  • intransitive verb zoom to change the focal length of a zoom lens so as to change the apparent distance of the object being viewed 0
  • verb transitive zoom to cause to zoom 0
  • noun zoom the act of zooming 0
  • noun zoom a zooming sound 0
  • noun zoom zoom lens 0
  • noun zoom the effect of a camera moving toward or away from a subject by using a zoom lens 0
  • noun zoom a shot using this effect 0
  • adjective zoom equipped with or having to do with a zoom lens 0
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