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ballooning.

Growing rapidly as a balloon.

10 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj/bəˈluːnɪŋ/
  1. Growing rapidly as a balloon.

    not-comparable
    The ballooning economy was out of control.
  2. Rising high in the air.

    not-comparable
    The cricketer hit a ballooning shot for six runs.
noun/bəˈluːnɪŋ/
  1. The act of something that swells or expands.

    countable · uncountable
  2. The sport or hobby of flying in a hot-air balloon.

    uncountable
    When he retired, he took up ballooning.
  3. The mechanical kiting used by spiders, mites, caterpillars, etc. to travel through the air.

    countable · uncountable
verb/bəˈluːnɪŋ/
  1. present participle and gerund of balloon

    form-of · gerund · participle · present
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