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Rebounding vs Jumping - What's the difference?

rebounding | jumping |

As verbs the difference between rebounding and jumping

is that rebounding is while jumping is .

As nouns the difference between rebounding and jumping

is that rebounding is the act of something that rebounds while jumping is the act of performing a jump.

As an adjective jumping is

(colloquial) excellent, very fun.

rebounding

English

Verb

(head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of something that rebounds.
  • * 1996 , R. W. Sharples, Stoics, Epicureans and Sceptics (page 138)
  • It seems hard to suppose that the collisions and reboundings of the atoms cancel out the downward movement of everything entirely.

    jumping

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (colloquial) excellent, very fun
  • * 1998 ,
  • When the party was nice, the party was jumpin' (Hey, Yippie, Yi, Yo)
    And everybody havin' a ball (Hah, ho, Yippie Yi Yo)

    Verb

    (head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of performing a jump.
  • * 1871 , John Tyndall, Heat Considered as a Mode of Motion (page 291)
  • When the tuning-fork is brought over a resonant jar or bottle, the beats may be heard and the jumpings seen by a thousand people at once.