zoom
IPA: zˈum
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.
- A video teleconferencing call.
- A video conference using Zoom Video Communications.
- (trademark) Videoconferencing software by Zoom Video Communications.
- (by extension) Alternative form of zoom; A video teleconference call. [A humming noise from something moving very fast.]
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.
- To participate in a video teleconferencing call.
- (transitive, intransitive) To communicate with someone using the Zoom videoconferencing software.
- (by extension) Alternative form of zoom; To communicate using video teleconferencing. [To move fast with a humming noise.]
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Examples of "zoom" in Sentences
- The velocity of a car zooms rapidly.
- Then the vomit will slowly zoom in to the screen.
- The monster zooms in and bounces off the barrier.
- The title zoomed out from the middle of the globe.
- At the end of the video, they zoom out of the laptop.
- The video will zoom in and out on some of the photos.
- Musically, it whizzes and zooms with exuberant intensity.
- At the furthest zoom the map is an abstract of the rail network.
- Select satellite and zoom in to the second closest magnification.
- Hence the reliance on reminiscences and lots of fancy zooms on stills.