The meaning of REBOUND is to spring back on or as if on collision or impact with another body. How to use rebound in a sentence.

REBOUND meaning: 1. to bounce back after hitting a hard surface 2. If an action rebounds on you, it does not have…. Learn more.

REBOUND meaning: 1 : the act of bouncing back after hitting something; 2 : a ball, puck, etc., that bounces back after hitting something

1. to bound or spring back from force of impact. 2. to recover, as from ill health or discouragement. 3. Basketball. to gain hold of rebounds. 4. to cause to bound back; cast back.

In basketball, a rebound is a shot which someone catches after it has hit the board behind the basket.

Definition of rebound verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. [intransitive] rebound (from/off something) to bounce back after hitting something.

informal in a state of recovering from rejection, disappointment, etc: he married her on the rebound from an unhappy love affair Etymology: 14th Century: from Old French rebondir, from …