blockbusting

UK
/ˈblɒkˌbʌstɪŋ/
US
/ˈblɑːkˌbʌstɪŋ/
blockbustingadjective
more blockbusting
Comp.
most blockbusting
Super.
UK
/ˈblɒkˌbʌstɪŋ/
US
/ˈblɑːkˌbʌstɪŋ/
Translations
The movie was a blockbusting success at the box office.
Фильм имел сенсационный успех в прокате.
The blockbusting performance left the audience in awe.
Грандиозное выступление оставило зрителей в восторге.
Additional translations
Definitions
Extremely successful, especially in terms of sales or popularity.
The blockbusting movie broke all box office records in its opening weekend.
Causing excitement or sensation; thrilling.
The blockbusting finale of the series left viewers on the edge of their seats.
blockbustingnoun
Translations
спекуляция недвижимостью
Blockbusting was a common practice in the real estate market during the mid-20th century.
Спекуляция недвижимостью была распространенной практикой на рынке недвижимости в середине 20-го века.
Definitions
A real estate practice in which agents encourage property owners to sell their homes by suggesting that the racial or ethnic composition of the neighborhood is changing, often leading to a decline in property values.
The neighborhood experienced blockbusting in the 1960s, leading to significant demographic changes.
Synonyms
real estate tactic