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Verb
/bo͞ost/,
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boosted, past participle; boosts, 3rd person singular present; boosting, present participle; boosted, past tense;
  1. Help or encourage (something) to increase or improve
    • - a range of measures to boost tourism
  2. Push from below; assist
    • - people they were trying to boost over a wall
  3. Amplify (an electrical signal)

  4. Steal, esp. by shoplifting or pickpocketing

  1. (boost) the act of giving hope or support to someone
  2. (boost) hike: increase; "The landlord hiked up the rents"
  3. (boost) rise: an increase in cost; "they asked for a 10% rise in rates"
  4. give a boost to; be beneficial to; "The tax cut will boost the economy"
  5. (boost) promote: contribute to the progress or growth of; "I am promoting the use of computers in the classroom"
  6. (boost) increase or raise; "boost the voltage in an electrical circuit"
  7. Boosting is a machine learning meta-algorithm for performing supervised learning. Boosting is based on the question posed by KearnsMichael Kearns. Thoughts on hypothesis boosting. Unpublished manuscript. 1988: can a set of weak learners create a single strong learner? ...
  8. In video games, boosting is the practice of playing a competitive multiplayer game against accomplices, in order to easily gain ranks or achievements which would require significant time or skill to achieve during regular play.
  9. (Boost (automotive engineering)) A turbocharger, or turbo, is a gas compressor that is used for forced induction of an internal combustion engine. A form of supercharger, the turbocharger increases the density of air entering the engine to create more power. ...
  10. (Boost (beverage)) Boost is the brand name of a line of products first introduced in 1995 by Mead Johnson, which was purchased by Novartis along with all its other adult nutrition products by Mead Johnson in 2002, and has been sold to Nestlé along with the Gerber brand on September 1, 2007. ...
  11. (Boost (Cars)) This is a list of characters from the 2006 Pixar film Cars.
  12. (Boost (chocolate)) Cadbury Boost is a chocolate bar made by Cadbury Ireland in the Republic of Ireland, and sold in the UK by Cadbury UK and also sold in Australia and South Africa. Its wrapper says that it consists of milk chocolate with caramel and biscuit filling. ...
  13. (boost) A push from behind, as to one who is endeavoring to climb; help; A positive intake manifold pressure in cars with turbochargers or superchargers; To lift or push from behind (one who is endeavoring to climb); to push up; hence, to assist in overcoming obstacles, or in making advancement ...
  14. (boost) to suddenly become airborne
  15. (Boost) An additional dose of radiation that is given after an initial course of radiation to enhance tumor control.
  16. (Boost) A halfpipe term to describe catching air off a jump.
  17. (Boost) Intake manifold pressure generated by a  Turbocharger  or Supercharger
  18. (Boost (verb and noun)) To give a sudden impetus, or boost, to something or someone.
  19. (Boost) A rapid movement towards the Trekkers chosen mark that jerks both the Trekker and Splitter upward, forward and finally down to the target.  The Rings of Prather Mendell are the source of power that makes the movement possible.
  20. (Boost) An agreement between both teams to manage the highest score in the game.
  21. (Boost) Behoved, must needs, wilfulness.
  22. (Boost) Boosting databases or data warehouses to deliver an extra performance kick is one of our specialities. Other companies offer “me too” products in the hope they will fit your organisation. ...
  23. (Boost) Crack Cocaine; to steal; to inject a drug
  24. (Boost) Has two meanings: 1: To steal a vehicle or component from a vehicle 2: The increased pressure that is the result of a turbocharger or supercharger. Higher boost results in a more powerful engine.
  25. (Boost) If a line becomes frozen because the heating was switched off then this may take some time to thaw out using trace heating. ...