Definition of "zoom" in Anglais

noun

1. A humming noise from something moving very fast.

   • the zoom of traffic

2. (figurative) A quick ascent.

3. (figurative) A big increase.

4. An augmentation of a view, by varying the focal length of a lens, or digitally.

   • What's the zoom like on your camera?

verb

1. To move fast with a humming noise.

   • We zoomed along the highway.

2. (aviation) To zoom climb.

3. To move rapidly.

4. To go up sharply.

   • prices zoomed

5. (photography) To change the focal length of a zoom lens.

6. To manipulate a display so as to magnify or shrink it.

   • to zoom in or zoom out

7. (transitive) To check someone out; to investigate someone that one is interested in.

interjection

1. Representing a humming sound

2. Suggesting something moving quickly

3. Suggesting a sudden change, especially an improvement or an increase

verb

1. To participate in a video teleconferencing call.

noun

1. A video teleconferencing call.