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bounceback
or bounce-back
[ bouns-bak ]
/ ˈbaʊnsˌbæk /
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noun
the act or an instance of bouncing back, recovering, or recuperating: Fall sales have experienced a tremendous bounceback.
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Origin of bounceback
Noun use of verb phrase bounce back
Words nearby bounceback
Boulton, Boumedienne, boun, bounce, bounce around, bounceback, bouncebackability, bounced flash, bouncedown, bounce flash, bounce game
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How to use bounceback in a sentence
He is having the bounceback season he was hoping to have, producing at a level that eerily mirrors his 2019 breakout season, especially on offense.
On paper, this doesn’t look like the recipe for Golden State to have an instant bounceback.
What To Watch For In The 2020-21 NBA Season|Neil Paine (neil.paine@fivethirtyeight.com)|December 17, 2020|FiveThirtyEightThe teams are on opposite trajectories — the 49ers had an impressive bounceback win over the Rams last week, while the Patriots suffered an exceedingly rare home loss as a favorite against Denver.
Don’t Tell Derrick Henry That Running Backs Don’t Matter|Neil Paine (neil.paine@fivethirtyeight.com)|October 22, 2020|FiveThirtyEightA somewhat surprising bounceback has been high-end residential real estate, which has seen great performance for digital and print.
‘It’s less dire than it seemed to be’: How The Wall Street Journal’s digital ads business has weathered the downturn|Lucinda Southern|August 20, 2020|Digiday
British Dictionary definitions for bounceback
bounce back
verb
(intr, adverb) to recover one's health, good spirits, confidence, etc, easily after a setback
noun bounce-back
a recovery following a setback
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Other Idioms and Phrases with bounceback
bounce back
Recover quickly, as in She had pneumonia, but she bounced back in less than a week. This expression is a metaphor for the rebound of a ball or some elastic material.
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