noun
zooming
ZOO-mihng
Zooming (noun) means the sound, or the act, of moving very fast. Example: “The zooming of the racecars echoed around the track.”
noun
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The sound, or the act, of moving very fast.
"The zooming of the racecars echoed around the track."
How to use zooming
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishThe noise or action produced by something zooming past.
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Word forms
- Plural
- zoomings
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Etymology
From zoom plus the noun-forming suffix -ing.
Rhymes for zooming
coming
homing
Wyoming
booming
blooming
grooming
upcoming
oncoming
becoming
incoming
welcoming
unbecoming
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Frequently asked questions
What does “zooming” mean?
The word “zooming” means the sound, or the act, of moving very fast. In plain terms, the noise or action produced by something zooming past.
How do you pronounce “zooming”?
“Zooming” is pronounced ZOO-mihng (/ˈzuːmɪŋ/ in IPA).
How do you use “zooming” in a sentence?
Here is “zooming” used in a sentence: “The zooming of the racecars echoed around the track.”
What part of speech is “zooming”?
“Zooming” is a noun.
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