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To move or travel very quickly
“If you stand by the highway watching speeding cars go by, you may observe them zoom rapidly past you.”
To move or vibrate with a buzzing or whirring sound
“During busy times, planes zoom above every few minutes.”
To rise upwards abruptly and rapidly (either in altitude or amount)
“In late 2007, however, prices began to zoom to levels not witnessed in more than three decades.”
To change the focal length of a lens to obtain a closer or magnified view of something
“You can zoom the lens up so that you can see your subject much closer and clearer.”
To move or walk, especially in an orderly fashion as a group in a single line
Plural for a continuous low humming sound
“I heard the zoom of a souped-up V-8 engine passing behind us.”
Plural for an act or state of moving, streaming or flowing rapidly
(photography) Plural for an image in which the subject is shown at a relatively large scale
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