A low-pitched, resonant sound, such as of an explosion.
A floating barrier used to obstruct navigation, for military or other purposes; or used for the containment of an oil spill or to control the flow of logs from logging operations.
The section of the arm on a backhoe closest to the tractor.
A period of prosperity, growth, progress, or high market activity.
A rapid expansion or increase.
A movable pole used to support a microphone or camera.
A wishbone-shaped piece of windsurfing equipment.
An instance of booming.
One of the calls of certain monkeys or birds.
A spar extending the foot of a sail; a spar rigged outboard from a ship's side to which boats are secured in harbour.
A microphone supported on such a pole.
A horizontal member of a crane or derrick, used for lifting.
The longest element of a Yagi antenna, on which the other, smaller ones are transversally mounted.
A gymnastics apparatus similar to a balance beam.
To make a loud, hollow, resonant sound.
To flourish, grow, or progress.
To make something boom.
To subject to a sonic boom.
To extend, or push, with a boom or pole.
Of a Eurasian bittern, to make its deep, resonant territorial vocalisation.
To rapidly adjust the evaluation of a position away from zero, indicating a likely win or loss.
To exclaim with force, to shout, to thunder.
To rush with violence and noise, as a ship under a press of sail, before a free wind.
To raise or lower with a crane boom.
The sound of a bass drum beating.
Used to suggest the sound of an explosion.
Used to suggest something happening suddenly and unexpectedly.
The sound of a cannon firing.
The sharp, loud sound from a gun or explosion.
An employee whose position in a corporate hierarchy is below that of a particular manager.
Reputation.
A piece of information describing, or an account of certain events given or presented to someone, with the most common adpositions being by (referring to creator of the report) and on (referring to the subject).
To write news reports (for); to cover as a journalist or reporter.
To relate details of (an event or incident); to recount, describe (something).
To repeat (something one has heard), to retell; to pass on, convey (a message, information etc.).
To be accountable to or subordinate to (someone) in a hierarchy; to receive orders from (someone); to give official updates to (someone who is above oneself in a hierarchy).
To show up or appear at an appointed time; to present oneself.
To notify someone of (particular intelligence, suspicions, illegality, misconduct etc.); to make notification to relevant authorities; to submit a formal report of.
To make a formal statement, especially of complaint, about (someone).
To take minutes of (a speech, the doings of a public body, etc.); to write down from the lips of a speaker.