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1 booster
1) (a person or thing that boosts: That was a real morale booster for me (= That made me feel more cheerful and optimistic).) igangsetter, forsterker; (vitamin)innsprøytning2) (a device for increasing power, force etc: I've fixed a booster on the TV aerial to improve the signal.) forsterker; spenningsforhøyer3) (the first stage of a rocket that works by several stages.) første trinn i en flertrinnsrakettsubst. \/ˈbuːstə\/1) ( teknikk) hjelpemotor, servomotor, hjelpeanordning, servoanordning, tilleggsmaskin2) ( elektronikk) booster, forsterker3) ( jernbane) hjelpelokomotiv4) ( på romfartøy) startrakett5) utroper, reklamemann, forklaring: person som reklamerer6) velynder, talsmann7) (amer., slang) nasker, lommetyv, butikktyv -
2 boost
bu:st 1. verb(to expand; to make greater; to improve: We've boosted the sales figures; It's boosted his reputation.) øke; slå stort opp; hjelpe fram2. noun(a piece of help, encouragement etc: This publicity will give our sales a real boost.) hjelp, økning, innsprøytning- boosterfremmeIsubst. \/buːst\/1) stigning, økning2) oppsving, løft, puff oppover3) reklame, lovord, rosIIverb \/buːst\/1) hjelpe frem, få frem, skubbe, skyve opp og frem2) høyne, øke, styrke3) reklamere for, hausse opp, fremme4) (amer., slang) naske, rappe5) ( elektronikk) øke, forsterkeboost up hjelpe frem, få frem høyne, øke
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booster — ► NOUN 1) Medicine a dose of a vaccine increasing or renewing the effect of an earlier one. 2) the part of a rocket or spacecraft used to give initial acceleration. 3) a source of help or encouragement. 4) a device for increasing electrical… … English terms dictionary
booster shot — noun an additional dose that makes sure the first dose was effective • Syn: ↑booster, ↑booster dose, ↑recall dose • Hypernyms: ↑dose, ↑dosage * * * booster shot, an additional inoculation of a vaccine or serum to continue the effectiveness of a… … Useful english dictionary
booster cushion — booster seat UK / US or booster cushion UK / US noun [countable] Word forms booster seat : singular booster seat plural booster seats a seat for a small child that raises him or her to a higher position, for example in a car … English dictionary
booster seat — UK / US or booster cushion UK / US noun [countable] Word forms booster seat : singular booster seat plural booster seats a seat for a small child that raises him or her to a higher position, for example in a car … English dictionary
booster rocket — noun the first stage of a multistage rocket • Syn: ↑booster, ↑booster unit, ↑takeoff booster, ↑takeoff rocket • Derivationally related forms: ↑boost (for: ↑booster) … Useful english dictionary
booster unit — noun the first stage of a multistage rocket • Syn: ↑booster, ↑booster rocket, ↑takeoff booster, ↑takeoff rocket • Derivationally related forms: ↑boost (for: ↑booster) … Useful english dictionary
booster — noun (C) 1 a small quantity of a drug that increases the effect of one that was given before, so that someone continues to be protected against a disease 2 something that helps someone be more successful or to feel more confident: morale booster … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
booster station — noun an amplifier for restoring the strength of a transmitted signal • Syn: ↑booster, ↑booster amplifier, ↑relay link, ↑relay station, ↑relay transmitter • Hypernyms: ↑amplifier • … Useful english dictionary
booster shot — noun Date: 1944 a supplementary dose of an immunizing agent called also booster, booster dose … New Collegiate Dictionary
booster dose — noun A dose of an antigen designed to strengthen immunity after an earlier immunizing dose. Syn: booster injection, booster shot … Wiktionary
booster shot — noun A dose of an antigen designed to strengthen immunity after an earlier immunizing dose. Syn: booster dose, booster injection … Wiktionary