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How to pronounce skyrocket in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms rocket
Type of pyrotechnic, firework
Type Words
Synonyms rocket
Type of visual signal
Type Words
Synonyms rocket
Type of go up, lift, move up, rise, uprise, arise, come up


prices skyrocketed.

Examples of skyrocket

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T3-Direct has seen its sales skyrocket by 37 percent in the past three quarters.
From the sacbee.com
Airline traffic is expected to skyrocket to 1 billion annual passengers by 2021.
From the us.cnn.com
Could over-zealous regulators cause natural-gas prices to skyrocket in Colorado?
From the denverpost.com
This partnership will skyrocket Blockbuster OnDemand's home penetration numbers.
From the techcrunch.com
His prescience paid off when oil prices started to skyrocket at the end of 1973.
From the time.com
Membership sales will skyrocket, as will corporate sales and television ratings.
From the smh.com.au
Otherwise, they won't buy coverage until they are sick, and costs will skyrocket.
From the businessweek.com
The prices of imported goods would skyrocket, putting them out of reach for many.
From the dailyherald.com
A new report says China's appetite for using credit cards is poised to skyrocket.
From the voanews.com
More examples
  • Rocket: propels bright light high in the sky, or used to propel a lifesaving line or harpoon
  • Rocket: shoot up abruptly, like a rocket; "prices skyrocketed"
  • Sends a firework display high into the sky
  • A skyrocket is a type of firework that uses a solid rocket motor to rise quickly into the sky. At the apex of its ascent, it is usual for a variety of effects (stars, bangs, crackles, etc.) to be emitted. ...
  • Skyrocket is a fictional superhero published by DC Comics. She first appeared in JLA #61 (February 2002), and was created by Kurt Busiek and Tom Grummett.
  • (SKYROCKETS) Red-hot cinders from smokestack
  • To rise suddenly and rapidly. As a noun, it means the type of fireworks that shoot into the sky and explode suddenly in a shower of brilliant sparks.