ROARING


Meaning of ROARING in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ rɔ:rɪŋ ]

1.

A roaring fire has large flames and is sending out a lot of heat.

ADJ : ADJ n

2.

If something is a roaring success, it is very successful indeed.

The government’s first effort to privatize a company has been a roaring success.

= resounding

ADJ : ADJ n

3.

see also roar

4.

If someone does a roaring trade in a type of goods, they sell a lot of them.

Salesmen of unofficial souvenirs have also been doing a roaring trade.

PHRASE : V inflects

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