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Definition meteoric in American English

meteoric adjective

adjective
/ˌmitiˈɔrɪk/
1

becoming very successful very quickly

Example

The true story of a millionaire's meteoric rise from poverty.

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2

from or relating to a meteor

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Definition meteoric in American English