ballooning

Definition von ballooning im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch: rising high in the air
The cricketer hit a ballooning shot for six runs.; Present participle of balloon; the sport or hobby of flying in a balloon
When he retired, he took up ballooning.; growing rapidly as a balloon
The ballooning economy was out of control.; The increase in diameter and decrease in length of tubing due to the effects of temperature change, cycling or high internal pressure; Ballooning is the sport or activity of flying a hot-air balloon. the sport of flying in a balloon. Flying in a balloon in competition or for recreation. Sport ballooning began in the early 20th century and became popular in the 1960s. The balloons used are of lightweight synthetic materials (e.g., polyester coated in aluminized mylar) and are filled with hot air or lighter-than-air gas. Balloon races often involve tasks such as changing elevations or landing on or near a target. Competitions are regulated by the Fédération Aéronautique Internationale. The first transatlantic, transcontinental, and transpacific balloon flights were achieved in 1978, 1980, and 1981, respectively. In 1997-98 international teams began competing to become the first to balloon nonstop around the world. This feat was finally accomplished in 1999 by the Swiss psychiatrist Bertrand Piccard (grandson of famed physicist and balloonist Auguste Piccard) and his British copilot Brian Jones, who spent 19 days in the air; flying in a balloon; {i} expanding, inflating, swelling; travelling or navigating in a hot air balloon; grow rapidly larger; The art or practice of managing balloons or voyaging in them; During a fast or steep landing, the rubber tires may cause the model to bounce into the air; Process where the wind which catches silk filaments attached to spiderlings and floats them away from each other and disperses them over a large territory; The process of temporarily raising the value of a stock, as by fictitious sales
ballooning spider: A spider which has the habit of rising into the air
ballooning spider: Many kinds esp
ballooning spider: species of Lycosa do this while young by ejecting threads of silk until the force of the wind upon them carries the spider aloft
ballooning trade deficit: increasing trade deficit, unfavorable state caused when imports exceed exports
balloon: To increase or expand rapidly
Prices will balloon if we don't act quickly.
balloon: Such an object designed to transport people through the air
balloon: Such an object as a child’s toy
balloon: {n} a kind of ball, a large vessel, a silk vessel for aerial sailing
balloon: A speech bubble
balloon: A procedure in which a balloon is inserted into a narrowed area of the heart The balloon is then inflated resulting in the opening of the narrowed area and then the balloon is removed There are two main balloon procedures: Balloon Angioplasty where the narrowed area is a blood vessel, and Balloon Valvuloplasty where the narrowed area is a heart valve
balloon: large tough non-rigid bag filled with gas or heated air small thin inflatable rubber bag with narrow neck become inflated; "The sails ballooned"
balloon: An inflatable buoyant object, often (but not necessarily) round and flexible
balloon: When something balloons, it increases rapidly in amount. In London, the use of the Tube has ballooned The budget deficit has ballooned to $25 billion = soar, rocket. Large airtight bag filled with hot air or a lighter-than-air gas such as helium or hydrogen that can rise and float in the atmosphere. Experimental attempts may have begun by 1709, but not until 1783 did J.-M. and J.-É. Montgolfier develop a fabric-bag balloon that would rise when filled with hot air. Balloons provided military aerial observation sites in the 19th century and were used in the 20th century by scientists such as Auguste Piccard to gather high-altitude data. The first round-the-world balloon flight was achieved in 1999 by Bertrand Piccard and Brian Jones. See also airship
balloon: ride in a hot-air balloon; "He tried to balloon around the earth but storms forced him to land in China
balloon: ride in a hot-air balloon; "He tried to balloon around the earth but storms forced him to land in China"
balloon: {i} light bag-shaped construction filled with a gas which is lighter than air; airship; inflated rubber ball (used in games); explanation box which appears when the cursor points at a button (Computers)
balloon: In an illustration, any line which encircles copy, or dialogue
balloon: A principal amount retired at maturity on a sinking fund issue which is substantially larger than any sinking fund payment
balloon: A bag made of silk or other light material, and filled with hydrogen gas or heated air, so as to rise and float in the atmosphere; especially, one with a car attached for aërial navigation
balloon: become inflated; "The sails ballooned"
balloon: Paul's, in London
balloon: A balloon is a small, thin, rubber bag that you blow air into so that it becomes larger and rounder or longer. Balloons are used as toys or decorations
balloon: A game played with a large inflated ball
balloon: A large payment - usually at the end of the term Used in Conditional sales Contracts as an attempt to offer similar payment structure to a lease with an option to purchase
balloon: The final payment, usually a lump sum, that is due on the maturity date of the mortgage
balloon: To take up in, or as if in, a balloon
balloon: The final payment on a loan or mortgage contract When that payment is greater than the preceding installment payments and pays the loan off in full
balloon: The loan balance remaining at the time the loan contract calls for full repayment
balloon: A round vessel, usually with a short neck, to hold or receive whatever is distilled; a glass vessel of a spherical form
balloon: small thin inflatable rubber bag with narrow neck
balloon: In some serial bond issues a balloon is an extra-large amount that may mature in the final year of the series
balloon: large tough non-rigid bag filled with gas or heated air
balloon: Such an object as a child's toy
balloon: The outline inclosing words represented as coming from the mouth of a pictured figure
balloon: A loan which has a series of monthly payments (often for 5 years or less) with the remaining balance due in a large lump sum payment at the end
balloon: In an illustration, any line which encircles something spoken
balloon: Mortgage usually a short-term fixed-rate loan which involves small payments for a certain period of time and one large payment for the remaining amount of the principal at the time specified in the contract Beneficiary A person named to receive a benefit for a TRUST A contingent beneficiary has conditions attached to his rights, usually someone else must die first -Back to Top-
balloon: A sac inserted into part of the body for therapeutic reasons; such as angioplasty
balloon: A lump sum principal payment due at some specified point in time during the life of a loan
balloon: The loan balance remaining at the time the loan contract calls for full repayment as in 5/20 2/28 5/15
balloon: {f} puff up, expand, grow larger; inflate, fill with air
balloon: To go up or voyage in a balloon
balloon: A bomb or shell
balloon: a circle or bubble enclosing copy in an illustration
balloon: The balance of principal that is due and owing in its entirety at a specified point in time, but in any event, less than the time required to fully amortize the debt
balloon: A principal amount retired at maturity on a sinking fund issue which is substantially larger than any sinking fund payment For example, an issue might have 12 payments of 5 percent of the issue followed by a balloon of 40 percent at maturity
balloon: To expand, or puff out, like a balloon
balloon: A small box that pops up to define or explain part of the user interface A balloon is displayed when the pointer pauses over a widget
balloon: 1 uplifting of spirit 2 unrestricted 3 specific color may correspond with chakras or spirituality in your life 4 releasing, letting go and letting the Universe or God take control
balloon: A loan that has a series of monthly payments with the remaining balance due in a large lump sum payment at the end
balloon: An extra-large amount which may mature in the final year of some serial bond issues
balloon: When overhead unwinding a thread from spun yarn, for example, when doubling, the thread is thrown outwards by centrifugal force in such a manner that it forms a "balloon"
balloon: A balloon is a large, strong bag filled with gas or hot air, which can carry passengers in a container that hangs underneath it. They are to attempt to be the first to circle the Earth non-stop by balloon
balloon: large tough non-rigid bag filled with gas or heated air small thin inflatable rubber bag with narrow neck become inflated; "The sails ballooned" ride in a hot-air balloon; "He tried to balloon around the earth but storms forced him to land in China
balloon: as at St
balloon: an un-powered lighter-than-air vehicle Balloons can derive their buoyancy from the confinement of hot air, hydrogen, helium, ammonia or other gas Balloons can be free (un-tethered and free to drift with the wind) or tethered to the ground (sometimes called captive or kite balloons)
balloon: A ball or globe on the top of a pillar, church, etc
balloon: The maturing principal of a bond issue
balloon: Loan in which little, if any, of your monthly payments go toward paying off the outstanding balance Rather, one large, lump-sum payment is due at maturity
balloon: The balance of principal that is due and owing in its entirety at a specified point in time, but in any event, less than time required to fully amortize the debt A balloon payment terminates the note obligation, distinguished from a principal payment, which only reduces the balance even if it is in excess of regular monthly payments