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skyrocketto increase very quickly to a high level

Part of speech: VERB

Definition: to increase very quickly to a high level

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈskaɪˌrɑːkɪt/

Korean meaning: 급상승하다, 치솟다

Korean pronunciation: **스카이**로킷

Example Sentences

  • My phone bill skyrocketed after I discovered mobile games.
  • Gas prices have skyrocketed due to the global crisis.
  • His stress levels skyrocketed when he saw the exam schedule.

skyrocket

VERB

//ˈskaɪˌrɑːkɪt//

to increase very quickly to a high level

skyrocket concept
💡 Concept

Business suddenly skyrockets after going viral

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skyrocket rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Phone from pocket meets power socket - profits skyrocket!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈskaɪˌrɑːkɪt/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈskaɪˌrɒkɪt/

🌳Etymology

Rootsky + rocket

Origin

하늘(sky)과 로켓(rocket)이 합쳐진 합성어로, 1680년대 로켓 불꽃놀이를 가리키던 말에서 시작되어 20세기에 '급상승하다'는 동사 의미가 생겼습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

socketpocketdocket
socket
pocket
docket

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My phone bill skyrocketed after I discovered mobile games.

Gas prices have skyrocketed due to the global crisis.

😄 Fun example

His stress levels skyrocketed when he saw the exam schedule.

The company's stock price skyrocketed after the product launch.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

soarsurgerocketshoot upescalate

Antonyms

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