noun The recoil of an object bouncing off another.
noun A return to health or well-being; a recovery.
I am on the rebound.
noun An effort to recover from a setback.
noun The period of getting over a recently ended romantic relationship.
noun A romantic partner with whom one begins a relationship (or the relationship one begins) for the sake of getting over a previous, recently ended romantic relationship.
noun The strike of the ball after it has bounced off a defending player or the crossbar or goalpost.
noun An instance of catching the ball after it has hit the rim or backboard without a basket being scored, generally credited to a particular player.