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noun
- 1. the action or fact of amplifying an electrical or broadcast signal: "the map below indicates the areas set to receive signal boosting, graded by the five phases of implementation"
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The earliest known use of the adjective bosting is in the 1940s. OED's earliest evidence for bosting is from 1947, in the writing of E. James. bosting is probably a variant or alteration of another lexical item.
BOOST definition: 1. to increase or improve something: 2. to give someone a booster vaccine (= a small amount of a…. Learn more.
to speak too proudly or happily about what you have done or what you own: He didn't talk about his exam results in case people thought he was boasting. Parents enjoy boasting about their children's achievements. [ + that ] They boasted that they had never lost a single game. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. to boast about something.
bosting (comparative more bosting, superlative most bosting) Alternative form of bostin
BOOST meaning: 1. to increase or improve something: 2. to give someone a booster vaccine (= a small amount of a…. Learn more.
boost something to make something increase, or become better or more successful. to boost exports/profits; to boost productivity/spending; The movie helped boost her screen career. to boost somebody’s confidence/morale; Getting that job did a lot to boost his ego (= make him feel more confident).
boast. verb. /bəʊst/ Verb Forms. [intransitive, transitive] to talk in a way that shows you are too proud of something that you have or can do. I don't want to boast, but I can actually speak six languages. boast about something She is always boasting about how wonderful her children are.
