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baby boom

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baby boom noun
plural baby booms
baby boom
noun
plural baby booms
Learner's definition of BABY BOOM
[count]
: a time when there is a great increase in the number of babies born婴儿潮时期;生育高峰期

— baby boomer

noun, plural baby boomers [count]

baby boom

noun

: a marked rise in birth rate (as in the U.S. following the end of World War II)

Example Sentences

There was a baby boom in the U.S. after World War II.
Recent Examples on the Web Musk is also far from the only billionaire with his or her own baby boom. Jenae Barnes, Forbes, 10 July 2022 Across the state, a baby boom has been fueled by newcomers from states like California and New York, attracted by a lower cost of living, less crowded schools and cheaper taxes. New York Times, 26 Dec. 2021 This was due to a combination of the baby boom generation reaching retirement en masse, not enough replacements in the nursing college pipeline and changing attitudes among young people about the demands of the profession. Corey Scurlock, Forbes, 10 Aug. 2022 The annual expansion of the workforce peaked during the 1970s with an average gain of 2.7% a year as the baby boom generation entered the workforce, with substantial increases in female workers adding to the overall totals. James Piereson, WSJ, 14 July 2022 The baby boom beat the hospital's 2018 record, when staff delivered 48 babies in 41 hours, the hospital said. Susannah Cullinane, CNN, 4 July 2021 As the baby boom retires, the market for high-end home audio is likely to continue to grow. Zenger News, Forbes, 17 May 2022 High birthrates can lead to a crunch of resources, as during the postwar baby boom years, while low birthrates can leave a country with too few people to take over jobs or care for its older population. Daniel Victor, BostonGlobe.com, 24 May 2022 These younger generations are inexorably supplanting the preponderantly White baby boom and older generations in American society. Ronald Brownstein, CNN, 12 Apr. 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1879, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of baby boom was in 1879

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