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How to pronounce “zoom

Hear “zoom” in real YouTube speech, then study definitions and example sentence snippets.

Pronunciation guide for zoom

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of zoom with real speech in context.
Available examples
8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Timelapse on Google Earth EngineAnd this is a map where we can zoom in all the way
Definition summary
A humming noise from something moving very fast.

Example 1 of 8

How to pronounce zoom

Timelapse on Google Earth Engine

And this is a map where we can zoom in all the way

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “zoom

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • A humming noise from something moving very fast.
  • (figurative) A quick ascent.
  • (figurative) A big increase.
  • An augmentation of a view, by varying the focal length of a lens, or digitally.
  • [Verb]
  • To move fast with a humming noise.
  • (aviation) To zoom climb.
  • To move rapidly.
  • To go up sharply.
  • (photography) To change the focal length of a zoom lens.
  • To manipulate a display so as to magnify or shrink it.
  • (transitive) To check someone out; to investigate someone that one is interested in.
  • [Interjection]
  • Representing a humming sound
  • Suggesting something moving quickly
  • Suggesting a sudden change, especially an improvement or an increase

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