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Meanings of zoom in English

Catalan
remuntar
Spanish
remontar

Rise rapidly.

        remuntar
        Catalan
        elevació

        The act of rising upward into the air.

              elevació

              A rapid rise.

                    Move along very quickly.

                          Synonyms
                          Examples for "whizz"
                          Examples for "whizz"
                          1
                          The more the corn fell, the quicker she made the sickle whizz.
                          The Path of Life
                          2
                          He was a mathematics whizz-kid and destined for Harvard and great things.
                          The Guardian
                          3
                          It was at this time that the whizz-bang shell made its debut.
                          One Young Man / The simple and true story of a clerk who enliste...
                          4
                          Shots began to whizz overhead and to splash the water around us.
                          Jimgrim and Allah's Peace
                          5
                          The pods whizz up obligingly and stop politely, waiting to be boarded.
                          The Guardian
                          1
                          Instead of being able to zoom along to the studio and start work, we're scrabbling for dope.
                          Life
                          2
                          Attached to overhead wires, you zoom along as high as 55m and as long as 600m, screaming like a tickled banshee as you go.
                          BBC
                          3
                          Lucas Vázquez zoomed along the touchline and onto the pitch.
                          The Guardian
                          4
                          The example included shows zooming along a specific route.
                          Wired
                          5
                          Or we see them in artists' renderings, those sci-fi looking images of spacecraft zooming along in orbit.
                          Wired
                          1
                          There is zero waiting time and you can whizz along the bus lane.
                          The Guardian
                          2
                          Tiny trains whizz along Madurodam's mini-railway that reminds visitors of the country's dense network.
                          The South African
                          3
                          The vehicle quickly gathered headway and was soon fairly whizzing along.
                          Tom Swift and His Electric Runabout; Or, The Speediest Car on th...
                          4
                          While standing upon the summit, a train of cars-camewhizzing along at a fine rate.
                          Paris: With Pen and Pencil / Its People and Literature, Its Life...
                          5
                          For she had a little toy engine, which could be wound up with a key and sent whizzing along.
                          The Story of a Calico Clown
                          Usage of zoom in English
                          1
                          So digital zoom is better than nothing, but it's not great either.
                          Reuters
                          2
                          Another option is to zoom in on different parts of a painting.
                          The Irish Times
                          3
                          The one feature that I wish were present was a zoom feature.
                          Wired
                          4
                          However, Samsung will be taking the monster zoom feature one step further.
                          The South African
                          5
                          Let me zoom in on so that those sets are not included.
                          Wired
                          6
                          Gray used a toggle to zoom in on the tomb's small opening.
                          Map of bones
                          7
                          I heard the zoom of a souped-up V-8 engine passing behind us.
                          The brush-off: a hair-raising mystery
                          8
                          He then touched the screen to zoom in and highlight the building.
                          Deadly Heat
                          9
                          Holly used her visor to zoom in on one of the scars.
                          Artemis Fowl: The Eternity Code
                          10
                          Independent cameras zoom in to amplify images with up to 35x magnification.
                          Wired
                          11
                          The pinch to zoom-in gesture takes you back to the homepage screen.
                          Wired
                          12
                          It's only once you zoom that you see it's actually a scarecrow.
                          The South African
                          13
                          If we zoom in on this argument, it comes down to compatriotism.
                          The Guardian
                          14
                          He ignores me, turning a gear to zoom in on the image.
                          Unraveled
                          15
                          Get the best coverage of them you can with the zoom lens.
                          The Complete Rama Omnibus
                          16
                          The temptation to zoom in on some normality came via Rory McIlroy.
                          The Irish Times
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                          Translations for zoom
                          Spanish
                          remontar
                          Zoom through the time
                          Zoom across language varieties
                          Australia
                          Common
                          South Africa
                          Common
                          Ireland
                          Less common
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