soared

  • 101South Sea Bubble — One of the largest stock scams of all time. The U.K. based South Sea Company s shares saw a huge appreciation based on rumor, speculation and false claims before plummeting and eventually becoming worthless. Thousands of people lost their life… …

    Investment dictionary

  • 102soar — [ sɔr ] verb intransitive * 1. ) to quickly increase to a high level: Unemployment has soared. 2. ) to fly high in the sky: An eagle was soaring overhead. a ) to rise quickly into the air: The little plane suddenly soared upwards. b ) LITERARY to …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 103soar — verb (I) 1 AMOUNTS/PRICES ETC to increase quickly to a high level: The temperature soared to 90 degrees. | Health care costs continue to soar. 2 IN THE SKY a) to fly, especially very high up in the sky, floating on air currents b) to go quickly… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 104soar — /sɔ:/ verb to go up rapidly ● Share prices soared on the news of the takeover bid or the news of the takeover bid sent share prices soaring. ● The news of the takeover bid sent share prices soaring. ● Food prices soared during the cold weather …

    Dictionary of banking and finance

  • 105soar´er — soar «sr, sohr», verb, noun. –v.i. 1. to fly at a great height; fly upward: »to soar over the ocean. The hawk soared without flapping its wings. 2. a) to rise up to a great height; tower above that which is near: »a soaring skyscraper or mountain …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 106ECONOMIC AFFAIRS — THE PRE MANDATE (LATE OTTOMAN) PERIOD Geography and Borders In September 1923 a new political entity was formally recognized by the international community. Palestine, or Ereẓ Israel as Jews have continued to refer to it for 2,000 years,… …

    Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • 107Soar — Soar, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Soared}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Soaring}.] [F. s essorer to soar, essorer to dry (by exposing to the air), fr. L. ex out + aura the air, a breeze; akin to Gr. ?????.] 1. To fly aloft, as a bird; to mount upward on wings, or… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 108Soaring — Soar Soar, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Soared}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Soaring}.] [F. s essorer to soar, essorer to dry (by exposing to the air), fr. L. ex out + aura the air, a breeze; akin to Gr. ?????.] 1. To fly aloft, as a bird; to mount upward on wings …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 109soar — I. intransitive verb Etymology: Middle English soren, from Middle French essorer, from Old French, from Vulgar Latin *exaurare, from Latin ex + aura air more at aura Date: 14th century 1. a. to fly aloft or about b. (1) to sail or hover in the… …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 110Alberta — Infobox Province or territory of Canada Name = Alberta AlternateName = Fullname = Province of Alberta EntityAdjective = Provincial Label Motto = la. Fortis et liber ( Strong and free ) OfficialLang = English (see below) Flower = Tree = Lodgepole… …

    Wikipedia