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BOOST definition: 1. to increase or improve something: 2. to give someone a booster vaccine (= a small amount of a…. Learn more.
to increase or improve something: The company is looking for ways to boost sales in Asia, its biggest market. I tried to boost his morale by praising his cooking. Share prices were boosted by reports of the president's recovery. Fewer examples. The magazine misreported its sales figures in order to boost advertising revenue.
verb. to encourage, assist, or improve. to boost morale. to lift by giving a push from below or behind. to increase or raise.
1. : to push or shove up from below. boosted him up over the fence. 2. : increase, raise. plans to boost production. an extra holiday to boost morale. 3. : to promote the cause or interests of : plug. a campaign to boost the new fashions. 4. : to raise the voltage of or across (an electric circuit) 5. slang : steal, shoplift. 6.
If one thing boosts another, it causes it to increase, improve, or be more successful. It wants the government to take action to boost the economy. [VERB noun] The move is designed to boost sales during the peak booking months of January and February. [VERB noun] Boost is also a noun.
noun. an increase in cost. synonyms: cost increase, hike, rise. see more. noun. the act of giving a push. “he gave her a boost over the fence”
boost something to make something increase, or become better or more successful. to boost exports/profits; to boost productivity/spending; The movie helped boost her screen career. to boost somebody’s confidence/morale; Getting that job did a lot to boost his ego (= make him feel more confident).
Definition of boost noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
1. encouragement, improvement, or help: a boost to morale. 2. an upward thrust or push: he gave him a boost over the wall.
something that makes you feel more confident and happy, or that helps something increase or improve: Increased tourism was a major boost to the local economy. boost. verb [ T ] uk / buːst / us. B2. to increase or improve something: Getting the job has boosted my confidence.
