rebound
verb (used without object)
to bound or spring back from force of impact.
rebounding
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present participleof rebound.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
Example Sentences
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Key details: Internet sales rose a sharp 2.6% in August as expected, rebounding from a post-Amazon Prime day slump in the prior month.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 16, 2026
The IEA expects global oil consumption to fall by 2.5 million barrels a day this year—a 940,000 barrels-a-day downgrade to last month’s projection—before rebounding by 2.6 million barrels a day in 2027.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
Even before the yen began rebounding, the market consensus favored BOJ tightening this month.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026
The three-time All Star has already broken multiple rebounding records this season.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 31, 2026
She slid the berries in between her lips, still holding her hair, the canes rebounding in quiet arcs when she freed the berry caps from their cores.
From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson
