Skyrocket

Word SKYROCKET
Character 9
Hyphenation sky rock et
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Skyrocket"

What do we mean by skyrocket?

A firework that ascends high into the air where it explodes in a brilliant cascade of flares and starlike sparks. noun

To rise or cause to rise rapidly and suddenly. intransitive & transitive verb

A rocket that ascends high and burns as it flies: a species of firework. noun

To move like a sky-rocket; rise suddenly, explode, and disappear: literally or figuratively.

A rocket that ascends high and burns as it flies; a species of fireworks. noun

To rise rapidly; -- usually used figuratively, as of prices. intransitive verb

A type of firework that uses a solid rocket motor to rise quickly into the sky where it emits a variety of effects such as stars, bangs, crackles, etc. noun

A rebuke, a scolding. noun

Pocket. noun

To increase suddenly and extremely; to shoot up; to surge or spike. verb

Sends a firework display high into the sky noun

Propels bright light high in the sky, or used to propel a lifesaving line or harpoon noun

Shoot up abruptly, like a rocket verb

A type of firework that uses a solid rocket engine to rise quickly into the sky where it emits a variety of effects such as stars, bangs, crackles, etc.

(by extension) A rebuke, a scolding.

Pocket.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Skyrocket

The word "skyrocket" in example sentences

The thought that without this site my productivity at work will skyrocket is cold comfort. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Sometimes lost, I think, in the discussions of what happens to the world if oil prices really skyrocket is the fact it's really really cheap to ship things on water. ❋ Unknown (2008)

EU Referendum: Galileo costs to "skyrocket" - shock! ❋ Richard (2008)

Austrian Mint, the world's largest marketer of pure gold coins, best known for its Philharmonic bullion coin, has seen demand for gold coins skyrocket over the past few months, according to ❋ Unknown (2010)

Instead of spending, they are saving because they have no confidence that tomorrow's interest rates will not again skyrocket. ❋ Unknown (1983)

SanDisk assures us that the price will not skyrocket, which is a relief. ❋ Unknown (2009)

On the subject of the bombshell quotes from Barack Obama about "bankrupting" the coal industry and making electric rates "skyrocket" - about which I audio excerpt of which Hugh has since posted separately - the San Francisco Chronicle is now furiously trying to cover its collective fanny in a spectacularly unconvincing fashion. ❋ Unknown (2008)

"skyrocket" - more than tripling over the coming decade to $723 billion a year, the office said. ❋ Unknown (2010)

President Barack Obama's popularity in the Muslim world, which polls show to be waning of late, would "skyrocket" if the current round of Middle East peace talks are a success. ❋ Unknown (2010)

As President Obama personally predicted, his own plan will make our electricity rates "skyrocket" as higher costs are passed on to consumers. ❋ Unknown (2010)

He did not tell the audience about his previous admission that electric bills will "skyrocket" under his plan. ❋ Unknown (2010)

OpEdNews - Quicklink: Windows worm numbers 'skyrocket' ❋ Unknown (2009)

Today I've posted a comment about Obama's energy policy and how he has said that his own plans will cause energy prices to "skyrocket" in his own words. ❋ Unknown (2008)

How will he help middle class America by causing energy prices to "skyrocket"? ❋ Unknown (2008)

He also stated that his policies would cause energy prices to "skyrocket". ❋ Unknown (2008)

In early March 2007, Paulson said in an investor letter that subprime-mortgage defaults would "skyrocket" and that, "while the bonds have fallen significantly, we think they have much further to fall," according to a March 15, 2007, Bloomberg News story. ❋ Unknown (2010)

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