单词	ballooning
释义	ballooning noun bal·​loon·​ing bə-ˈlü-niŋ  : the act or sport of riding in a balloon Example Sentences She's always wanted to go ballooning. Recent Examples on the Web But by the late 2000s, the Roys were saddled with ballooning debt. Niha Masih, Washington Post, 24 Aug. 2022 Hot air ballooning is a wonderfully fun and surprisingly tranquil experience for visitors of all ages — especially romance and thrill seekers (what doesn’t say adventure than floating into the sky in a 10 person basket?). Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 14 Dec. 2020 And the relief does nothing to address the ballooning cost of college. Bianca VÁzquez Toness, Chron, 25 Aug. 2022 IndyGo is considering changes to the route for the Blue Line, the transit agency's third bus rapid transit line connecting Cumberland to the Indianapolis International Airport, in light of ballooning project cost estimates. Kayla Dwyer, The Indianapolis Star, 25 Aug. 2022 Democrats have been pushing for student debt cancellation for years as one way to address ballooning balances, racial inequities, and a debt load that has been found to hinder the economic prospects of an entire generation. Alicia Adamczyk, Fortune, 24 Aug. 2022 Picchi conceded that the ballooning student loan debt has taken a substantial toll on the U.S economy, forcing nearly 40 million Americans to delay the acquisition of major assets, such as home purchases, and other life milestones. Nikolas Lanum, Fox News, 24 Aug. 2022 Complaints have mostly focused on the ballooning costs of developing and building the hardware, now known to exceed $40 billion, which some critics say are a consequence of the traditional way in which the agency assembled the spacecraft. Nadia Drake, Scientific American, 24 Aug. 2022 Years of economic recession and a ballooning debt crisis have resulted in shuttered schools, cuts in government services, layoffs and university tuition hikes. Ray Sanchez, CNN, 13 Aug. 2022 See More Word History First Known Use 1784, in the meaning defined above ballooning 1 of 3 adjective as in dilating Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance dilating ballooned ventricose bulging expanded dilated protuberant turgescent overinflated swollen blown distended puffed tumescent blown up bloated tumid varicose turgid varicosed Antonyms & Near Antonyms deflated collapsed detumescent ballooning 2 of 3 noun as in soaring Synonyms & Similar Words soaring gliding skydiving aeronautics paragliding flying aviation flight hang gliding ballooning 3 of 3 verb present participle of balloon 1 as in increasing to become greater in extent, volume, amount, or number the number of students who stay home sick balloons every winter Synonyms & Similar Words increasing rising swelling accelerating expanding climbing mushrooming mounting multiplying escalating intensifying snowballing burgeoning waxing accumulating proliferating booming surging enlarging spreading bourgeoning skyrocketing jumping gaining rocketing rolling up inflating heightening appreciating building up distending peaking redoubling cresting bulking crescendoing blowing up puffing (up) Antonyms & Near Antonyms decreasing contracting diminishing dwindling lessening receding waning See More 2 as in protruding to extend outward beyond a usual point the paper bag ballooned and blew away as the wind lifted it skyward Synonyms & Similar Words protruding bulging poking swelling billowing pouching beetling bellying overhanging jutting projecting inflating standing out pooching bunching sticking out bagging mushrooming pouting starting lengthening extending distending stretching snowballing expanding dilating doming elongating blowing up Antonyms & Near Antonyms shrinking contracting compressing condensing constricting
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