"Skyrocketing" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers
Increasing or growing at a very fast rate, especially in a sensational or exciting way.
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The skyline is the horizon that is visible when viewed from a great height, especially that seen outside a window of an airplane, usually with urban landscape such as buildings, houses, farther away within it.
Translucent or partially open to the sky, especially to light. Lighted by the sky, especially lighted from the sky and shining through a gap or opening.
Skype is a video conferencing and communication software that allows users to make voice and video calls, send messages, and share files with others over the internet.
Skyped refers to:<br><br> verb - past tense of "to Skype", which means to make a video call or a voice call using the online video conferencing service Skype.<br><br>Example: "I Skyped my friend to catch up with each other."<br><br>It can also be used as an adjective to describe something related to the Skype service.<br><br>Example: "She has a Skype account."<br><br>Additionally, it can refer to the video conference call itself.<br><br>Example: "We had a great Skype with the team yesterday."
Skyphoplasty, also known as a "balloon kyphoplasty", is a medical procedure used to treat spinal compression fractures (vertebral fractures) with a high chance of pain relief. It's typically used to treat fractures in the upper part of the spine (thoracic and upper lumbar vertebrae).<br><br>The procedure involves the insertion of a small balloon into the vertebral body, which inflates it and expands it back to its original shape, relieving the compression and stabilization of the fracture. Cement (bone cement) is then injected into the expanded vertebrae to strengthen and stabilize the bone. This helps alleviate the pain associated with the fracture and restore mobility.
To increase sharply and quickly, especially in a sudden and dramatic way.<br><br>Example: The popularity of the band skyrocketed after they released their new single.
To shoot upwards with sudden, violent speed, like a rocket:<br><br>Example: "The firework skyrocketed into the night sky."<br><br>To rise suddenly and rapidly in status, price, or popularity:<br><br>Example: "The new cell phone skyrocketed to the top of the bestseller list."
A Skytale ( Greek: Σκυτάλη, meaning "unsheathed sword") was a ancient writing device used for encoding and decoding secret messages. It consisted of a rolled-up papyrus or parchment stretched around a cylinder, usually made of wood or stone, with a series of symbols or a message written in visible text near the end of the scroll.
A public transportation system, typically a high-speed rail system, that runs aboveground, often elevated on a rail or a bridge, to transport large numbers of passengers quickly and efficiently, especially in urban areas.
Skywalk refers to the ability or structure that allows a person to walk or move along a height, often a long distance, and be suspended in the air, typically for tourism or for inspection of an area at a height often referred to as the 'walk of faith'.
The word "skywalker" can refer to several things:<br><br>1. Luke Skywalker: a fictional character and the main protagonist in the Star Wars franchise.<br>2. George Lucas: the filmmaker who created the Star Wars series, also known as "Skywalker Ranch" for his purchase of a large ranch in the San Francisco Bay Area of California.<br><br>However, it is speculated that George Lucas, the filmmaker, named the ranch "Skywalker Ranch" after his character Luke Skywalker, as a tribute to his character.<br><br>It can also be used as a metaphor for someone who is adventurous, has a strong sense of freedom, and pushes boundaries.