1 to (cause a cheque to) not be paid or accepted by a bank because there is no money in the account:
2 If an email that you send bounces or is bounced, it comes back to you because the address is wrong or there is a computer problem.
3 the act of bouncing, or the quality that makes something able to bounce:
4 an improvement or change to a higher level, for example in how popular a politician or party is:
His speech to the convention may have given him a bounce.
5 to move up or away after hitting a surface, or to cause something to move this way:
6 (of a check) to not be paid or accepted by a bank because of a lack of money in the account, or to pay with a check for which there is not enough money in the account:
7 an occasion when something such as a ball moves up or away after hitting a surface:
8 if a cheque bounces, or a bank bounces it, the bank refuses to pay it because there is not enough money in the account:
The bank immediately froze the account and bounced outstanding cheques.
Payments of $1 million were coming due, but when investors went to cash the checks, they bounced.
9 if an email that you send bounces or is bounced, it is returned to you because the address is wrong or there is a computer problem:
10 to suddenly increase, often after falling to its lowest level:
11 a sudden increase in value, price, etc.:
Dealers took their cue from a strong bounce on Wall Street to push prices higher.
a bounce in sth Confidence is growing that we will see a bounce in consumer spending.
Today's recovery is being led by a bounce in the technology sector.
a bounce back Despite a bounce back in prices after the sales, the volume of business in stores rose in August.
He wasn't even trying to score - the ball just bounced off the jammy beggar's head into the goal.
He thought the ball had bounced on the line, but the umpire said it was out.
One of the boys stood there, bouncing a basketball.
"I think we are getting close to a bounce in the market," Paulsen added.
Typically, the economy gets a bit of a bounce coming out of a recession.
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