Definition of Skyrocket
Skyrocket
sky·rock·et
Definition/Meaning
(verb)
to rise or increase very quickly in numbers or progress;
e.g. The demand for personal protective equipment has skyrocketed due to the pandemic.
(verb)
to catapult;
e.g. Her talent has skyrocketed her to stardom and fame.
(noun)
a rocket that is designed to explode high in the air in an array of sparks and colors;
e.g. On 4th of July, people launched colorful skyrockets in the sky for the firework show.
(verb)
to cause to rise or increase rapidly in numbers or progress;
e.g. The rising number of hospitalizations have skyrocketed the demand for personal protective equipment in hospitals.
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