Definition of Skyrocketed

1. Verb. (past of skyrocket) ¹

2. Adjective. Suddenly and rapidly increased ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Skyrocketed

1. skyrocket [v] - See also: skyrocket

Lexicographical Neighbors of Skyrocketed

skymen
skype
skyped
skypes
skyphoi
skyphos
skyping
skyr
skyre
skyred
skyres
skyring
skyrmion
skyrmions
skyrocket
skyrocketed (current term)
skyrocketing
skyrockets
skyrs
skysail
skysails
skyscape
skyscapes
skysill
skyspace
skyspaces
skysurf

Literary usage of Skyrocketed

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Combating Violent Crime: Twenty-Four Recommendations to Strengthen Criminal (1993)
"In the 1960's and early 1970's incarceration rates fell and crime rates skyrocketed. By contrast, when incarceration rates increased substantially in the ..."

2. OECD Environmental Performance Reviews by OECD., Lorents G. (FRW) Lorentsen, OECD Staff (2004)
"... have skyrocketed in the past decade, particularly among children and youth. Juvenile ltype 1) diabetes, ..."

3. America's Great Depression by Murray Newton Rothbard (2000)
"Production continued to plummet drastically, as did prices and foreign trade, and unemployment skyrocketed to almost 16 percent of the labor force. ..."

4. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1885)
"... that he was indifferent even to the presence of the irrepressible American, who opined that he would rather run the chances of being skyrocketed from ..."

5. For a New Liberty: The Libertarian Manifesto by Murray Newton Rothbard (2006)
"It was then that unions skyrocketed from something like five percent to over twenty percent of the labor force. Furthermore, local and state laws often ..."

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