skyrocket
noun
a rocket firework that ascends into the air and explodes at a height, usually in a brilliant array of sparks of one or more colors.
skyrockets
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pluralof skyrocket.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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present tense formof skyrocket (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
skyrocketnouna rocket firework that ascends into the air and explodes at a height, usually in a brilliant array of sparks of one or more colors.
Example Sentences
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Investors have also been debating whether memory-chip makers can escape their historic boom-bust cycles as AI demand skyrockets.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 9, 2026
Samsung, which makes memory chips essential for AI data centres, has also seen its value and profits soar as global demand skyrockets.
From Barron's ● Jun. 2, 2026
Swinney accused UK ministers of "twiddling their thumbs" while the cost of living for rural households skyrockets.
From BBC ● Mar. 15, 2026
Podcast ads may be better heard than seen, a new study suggests, even as the popularity of video podcasting skyrockets.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 17, 2025
The same is true of Fourth of July equipment, flags and bunting and skyrockets.
From "Cannery Row" by John Steinbeck
