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boom

Betekenis (Engels)

Tegenovergesteld aan
moob, recession
Frequentie

B1
Uitgesproken als (IPA)
/buːm/
Etymologie (Engels)

Onomatopoeic, perhaps borrowed; compare German bummen, Dutch bommen (“to hum, buzz”). The sense "a period of economic growth" is generally taken to derive from the sense "a rapid expansion", although other origins have also been suggested.

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