# rocketing

Pronunciation: say "ROK-it-ing" US /ˈɹɑk.ɪt.ɪŋ/, UK /ˈɹɒk.ɪt.ɪŋ/

## Verb

1. Present participle of rocket. — present participle and gerund of rocket
   - Simple: Present participle of rocket. Use this form for something rising or moving very fast right now.
   - _Housing costs have been rocketing across the region for two years._
   - _We watched the fireworks rocketing into the night sky._

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