Meaning jounce
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jounce"to jolt or shake," especially by rough riding, mid-15c., of unknown origin, perhaps a blend of jump and bounce. "Several words in -ounce, as bounce, flounce, pounce, trounce are of obs [..]
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jounceverb Definition: to bounce and jump at the same time: to do a kind of a skip Word History: jump and bounceExample Sentence: She was jouncing on a trampoline.
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jounceJounce is the upward travel of the vehicle wheel against the spring and shock absorber, measured from the normal static position.
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jounceJounce is essentially the opposite of rebound, and it refers to the motion of a wheel that compresses or pushes against its suspension and is at the upper limits of its travel.
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jounceThe upward travel or compression of the spring and shock absorber.
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jounceThe action of bouncing. When speaking of shock absorbers, it is the compression stroke - usually happens when a wheel hits a bump and moved upward compared to the chassis. "Rebound" [..]
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To jolt; to shake, especially by rough riding or by driving over obstructions.
* '''1931''', William Faulkner, ''Sanctuary'', Library of America, 1985, p.51:
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