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• skyrocketing — skyrocket UK US /ˈskaɪˌrɒkɪt/ US  / ˌrɑːkɪt/ verb [I] ► to rise or become successful extremely quickly: »Home values are skyrocketing. skyrocket to sth »San Diego electricity prices skyrocketed to 20¢ per kilowatt hour. skyrocketing adjective… …   Financial and business terms

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• skyrocket — I. noun Date: 1688 rocket II,1a II. verb Date: 1851 transitive verb 1. to cause to rise or increase abruptly and rapidly 2. catapult intransitive verb to shoot up abruptly < p …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• skyrocket — sky‧rock‧et [ˈskaɪˌrɒkt ǁ ˌrɑː ] verb [intransitive, transitive] to increase quickly and suddenly; = ROCKET: • The Middle East crisis caused oil prices to skyrocket. • The government s tough market oriented reforms that have sent prices… …   Financial and business terms

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