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noun

zooming

ZOO-mihng
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Zooming (noun) means the sound, or the act, of moving very fast. Example: “The zooming of the racecars echoed around the track.”

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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

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In plain EnglishThe noise or action produced by something zooming past.

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Plural
zoomings
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Etymology

From zoom plus the noun-forming suffix -ing.

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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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