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{{wiktionary|boost}} '''Boost''', '''boosted''' or '''boosting''' may refer to: {{TOC right}} ==Science, technology and mathematics== * Boost, positive manifold pressure in [[Turbocharger|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 (behavioral science)]], a technique to improve human decisions * [[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=== * [[Boost (Cars)|Boost (''Cars'')]], a character from the Pixar franchise ''Cars'' * [[Boost (comics)]], a character from Marvel Comics ===Films=== * [[Boost (film)|''Boost'' (film)]], a 2017 Canadian film directed by Darren Curtis * ''[[The Boost]]'', a 1988 drama film directed by Harold Becker === Video games === * [[Boosting (video games)]], a cheating method in which skilled players are hired to raise one's rank ==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== * [[Booster (disambiguation)]] {{disambiguation}}
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