rebound
verb (used without object)
to bound or spring back from force of impact.
rebounds
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pluralof rebound.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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present tense formof rebound (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
reboundverb (used without object)to bound or spring back from force of impact.
Example Sentences
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According to the NBA, Ball averaged 20.1 points, 7.1 assists, and 4.8 rebounds per game during his final season in Charlotte, appearing in 72 games.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 29, 2026
Doncic poured in 41 points with nine assists and Reaves had 26 points with seven assists, four rebounds and no turnovers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026
“Head down, blue collar hoops,” said Golden State’s Kiah Stokes, who had 13 points, eight rebounds and three blocks in Monday’s Valkyries win.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026
Plus, export-driven growth rebounds, masking deepening economic problems that are creating a lost generation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 25, 2026
He moved under the basket and started grabbing rebounds and passing the ball back to me.
From "Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel" by Harlan Coben
