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zoom

/zuːm/

verb

Meaning

  • To communicate with someone using the Zoom videoconferencing software.

noun

Meaning

  • A humming noise from something moving very fast

  • A quick ascent

  • A big increase

  • An augmentation of a view

verb

Meaning

  • To move fast with a humming noise

  • To fly an airplane straight up

  • To move rapidly

  • To go up sharply

    "prices zoomed"

  • To change the focal length of a zoom lens

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

interjection

Meaning

  • Representing a humming sound

  • Suggesting something moving quickly

  • Suggesting a sudden change, especially an improvement or an increase