noun Download 🔗Share A change of direction of motion after hitting the ground or an obstacle. Examples : "The ball's bounce off the wall changed its trajectory. " physics action direction Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A movement up and then down (or vice versa), once or repeatedly. Examples : "The ball's bounce was high, sending it soaring into the air. " physics action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share An email return with any error. Examples : "The email I sent to my professor had a bounce, so I sent it again. " technology computing internet communication Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The sack, licensing. Examples : "The company's bounce licensing agreement allowed them to use the popular logo on their products. " business job Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A bang, boom. Examples : "The loud bounce of the dropped textbook startled the whole class. " sound exclamation Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A drink based on brandyW. Examples : "My grandmother always makes a delicious bounce for after dinner. " drink Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A heavy, sudden, and often noisy, blow or thump. Examples : "The basketball player's bounce off the backboard was loud enough to be heard in the whole schoolyard. " sound action physics Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Bluster; brag; untruthful boasting; audacious exaggeration; an impudent lie; a bouncer. Examples : "His boastful bounce about winning the science fair was just a lie. " character language communication Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Scyliorhinus canicula, a European dogfish. Examples : "The scientist studied the bounce, a type of small European dogfish. " "The marine biologist studied the bounce, a small European shark. " fish Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A genre of New Orleans music. Examples : "My uncle plays the trumpet in a local bounce band. " music Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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noun Download 🔗Share A 'good' beat. Examples : "The DJ's music had a great bounce, making the party really lively. " music Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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verb Download 🔗Share To change the direction of motion after hitting an obstacle. Examples : "The tennis ball bounced off the wall before coming to rest in the ditch." physics action direction Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To move quickly up and then down, or vice versa, once or repeatedly. Examples : "He bounces nervously on his chair." physics action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To cause to move quickly up and down, or back and forth, once or repeatedly. Examples : "He bounced the child on his knee." physics action sport energy Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To suggest or introduce (an idea, etc.) to (off or by) somebody, in order to gain feedback. Examples : "My dad bounced his new business idea off his colleagues to get their opinions. " communication language business education mind Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To leap or spring suddenly or unceremoniously; to bound. Examples : "She bounced happily into the room." action physics Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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verb Download 🔗Share To land hard and lift off again due to excess momentum. Examples : "The student pilot bounced several times during his landing." physics action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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verb Download 🔗Share (sound recording) To mix (two or more tracks of a multi-track audio tape recording) and record the result onto a single track, in order to free up tracks for further material to be added. Examples : "Bounce tracks two and three to track four, then record the cowbell on track two." music technology sound media electronics Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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verb Download 🔗Share To boast; to bluster. Examples : "My brother always bounces about how smart he is, but he often struggles in his classes. " character attitude language word Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading