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boom town

 

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Noun boom town has 1 sense
  1. boom town - a town enjoying sudden prosperity
    --1 is a kind of
    town

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Boom Town

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition 1: A town or city that experiences rapid growth and economic prosperity due to a sudden increase in population or industry.

Example Sentence 1: The discovery of gold turned the small settlement into a boom town practically overnight.

Definition 2: A place or situation that is full of excitement, vitality, and rapid development.

Example Sentence 2: Silicon Valley became a boom town for tech startups in the early 2000s.


Part of Speech: Adjective

Definition 1: Relating to or characteristic of a boom town.

Example Sentence 1: The boom town atmosphere attracted entrepreneurs seeking new opportunities.

Definition 2: Experiencing rapid growth or development.

Example Sentence 2: The company's boom town sales exceeded all expectations.


Part of Speech: Verb

Definition: To experience rapid economic growth and development, similar to that of a boom town.

Example Sentence: The tourism industry hopes the new marketing campaign will help them boom town this season.


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