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Boost , boosted or boosting may refer to:
Science, technology and mathematics
Boost, positive manifold pressure in
turbocharged engines
Boost (C++ libraries) , a set of free peer-reviewed portable C++ libraries
Boost (material) , a material branded and used by Adidas in the midsoles of shoes.
Boost, a loose term for turbo or
supercharger
Boost converter , an electrical circuit variation of a DC to DC converter, which increases (boosts) the voltage
Boosted fission weapon , a type of nuclear bomb that uses a small amount of fusion fuel to increase the rate, and thus yield, of a fission reaction
Boosting (machine learning) , a supervised learning algorithm
Intel Turbo Boost , a technology that enables a processor to run above its base operating frequency
Jump start (vehicle) , to start a vehicle
Lorentz boost , a type of Lorentz transformation
Arts, entertainment, and media
Fictional characters
Films
Boost (film) , a 2017 Canadian film directed by Darren Curtis
The Boost , a 1988 drama film directed by Harold Becker
Video games
Brands and enterprises
Boost (chocolate bar) , a chocolate bar produced by Cadbury
Boost (drink) , nutritional drinks brand made by Nestlé
Boost Energy, the Pay As You Go brand of
OVO Energy
Boost! , American non-carbonated cola brand
Boost Drinks , British drinks company
Boost ETP , British independent boutique Exchange Traded Products provider
Boost Juice , a company in Australia
Boost Mobile (disambiguation) , a brand of mobile phone services in Australia and the United States
Boosted (company) , a defunct American manufacturer of electric skateboards
Lego Boost , a robotics Lego theme
Other uses
Boost, a slang term meaning steal or
shoplift
Boosting (doping) , a form of doping used by athletes with a spinal cord injury
Boosterism , promoting certain places with the goal of increasing public perception
See also
Topics referred to by the same term