American English pronunciation
How to pronounce booster
IPA transcription: ['bustɚ]
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Noun
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a person who backs a politician or a team etc.
“all their supporters came out for the game”
“they are friends of the library”
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someone who is an active supporter and advocate
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a thief who steals goods that are in a store
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an amplifier for restoring the strength of a transmitted signal
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the first stage of a multistage rocket
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an additional dose that makes sure the first dose was effective
Usage examples
- The booster successfully performed a powered vertical landing.
- Boosters of the village designation use the slogan The most exciting place to live.
- From the linear accelerator, the electrons are injected into the booster synchrotron.
- The solid boosters consisted of stacked segments, and were recovered and reused multiple times.
- However, the damage to the booster was minor and could be easily repaired.
- Early boosters called Checotah, The Gem of the Prairie.
- An auxiliary disposable undercarriage could be used for takeoffs, along with cordite-based booster rockets.
- The booster saw most use in North America.
- A backup cue is the time elapsed from booster ignition.
- There have been several additional "A and A Miniatures" booster releases.