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bouncebackability, n. Chiefly Sport.
Brit. |ˌbaʊnsbakəˈbɪlɪti|, U.S. |ˈˌbaʊnsˌbækəˈbɪlɪdi|
[‹ to bounce back at bounce v. Additions + -ability suffix.]
The capacity to recover quickly or fully from a setback, bad situation, etc.
[1961Times Recorder (Zanesville, Ohio) 18 Apr. 2 b/1 The Tribe demonstrated its bounce-back ability in a three-game series with Washington, taking the set 2-1.] 1972Manitowoc (Wisconsin) Herald-Times 25 May m3/2 The ‘bounce-back-ability’ is a valuable asset to the manager. 1991Economist 5 Oct. 20/2 New York will again demonstrate its bouncebackability. 2005Daily Record (Glasgow) (Nexis) 13 Apr. 3 We then showed some true bouncebackability when we equalised with a fine header from Christie. |