[zuːm], (Verb)

Definitions:
- move or travel very quickly
(e.g: he jumped into his car and zoomed off)

- (of a camera or user) change smoothly from a long shot to a close-up or vice versa
(e.g: the camera zoomed in for a close-up of his face)


Phrases:

Origin:
late 19th century: imitative

[zuːm], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a camera shot that changes smoothly from a long shot to a close-up or vice versa


Phrases:

Origin:
late 19th century: imitative

[zuːm], (Interjection)

Definitions:
- used to express sudden fast movement
(e.g: then suddenly, zoom!, he's off)


Phrases:

Origin:
late 19th century: imitative

[zuːm], (Verb)

Definitions:
- communicate with someone over the internet, typically by video chat, using the software application Zoom
(e.g: most of us have probably Zoomed, especially since the coronavirus pandemic has forced us to stay at home)


Phrases:

Origin:
early 21st century: from Zoom, the proprietary name of a software application