rebound
The recoil of an object bouncing off anotherThe recoil of an object bouncing off another.
» The ball rebounded off the crossbar.
Der Ball prallte an der Querlatte zurück. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Мяч отскочил от перекладины. — marafon
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7 sensesThe recoil of an object bouncing off another.
Rückprall
A return to health or well-being; a recovery.
I am on the rebound.
Rebound
An effort to recover from a setback.
a reaction to a crisis or setback or frustration
(colloquial)The period of getting over a recently ended romantic relationship.
(colloquial)A romantic partner with whom one begins a relationship (or the relationship one begins) for the sake of getting over a previous, recently ended romantic relationship.
The strike of the ball after it has bounced off a defending player or the crossbar or goalpost.
An instance of catching the ball after it has hit the rim or backboard without a basket being scored, generally credited to a particular player.
Rebound
Examples
13 sentencesThe ball rebounded off the crossbar.
ruМяч отскочил от перекладины. — marafon
deDer Ball prallte an der Querlatte zurück. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Algeria's economy will rebound next year.
The ball rebounded off his chest.
Since then, the economy has slowly rebounded.
ruС тех пор экономика постепенно восстановилась. — Wezel
She went out with her on the rebound.
deSie war nur mit ihr zusammen, weil sie eine Lückenbüßerin brauchte. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Translations
5 languagesBy meaning 2
Origin
From Old French rebondir.From Old French rebondir.
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Forms
plural: reboundsSynonyms
3 synonyms- a movement back from an impact:recoilrepercussionbacklash