Definition of Skyrocketing

1. Verb. (present participle of skyrocket) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Skyrocketing

1. skyrocket [v] - See also: skyrocket

Lexicographical Neighbors of Skyrocketing

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

Literary usage of Skyrocketing

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

1. A Vision of Change for America: President Clinton's Economic Proposal by DIANE Publishing Company (1994)
"skyrocketing premiums have forced many businesses to drop or curtail health coverage for their workers, swelling the ranks of the uninsured. ..."

2. Youth Violence: Developing Local and State Solutions Hearings Before the edited by Fred Thompson (1998)
"At a time when the crime rate is pretty well leveling off nationwide, the juvenile crime rate is skyrocketing. Along with that, the drug usage among ..."

3. Punitive Damages: Tort Reform & Fda Defenses: Hearings Before the Committee edited by Orrin G. Hatch (1998)
"Proponents of reform assert that awards are skyrocketing to unprecedented levels.83 We will examine this concern by looking at punitive damage award ..."

4. Empowering Families, Helping Adolescents: Family-Centered Treatment of edited by Wendy Snyder (1996)
"Thus, recent skyrocketing rates of adolescent psychiatric and AODA treatment admissions may reflect the combination of better coverage for inpatient than ..."

5. Class War in America: How Economic and Political Conservatives are by Charles M. Kelly (2000)
"Under the head, "Stock Market Regains High Spirits After Shaking Off October Demons," it observed that Stocks are skyrocketing. Amid signs that inflation is ..."

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