What does comeback mean?
Definitions for comeback
ˈkʌmˌbækcome·back
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Princeton's WordNet
rejoinder, retort, return, riposte, replication, comeback, counternoun
a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one)
"it brought a sharp rejoinder from the teacher"
comebacknoun
return by a celebrity to some previously successful activity
Wiktionary
comebacknoun
A return (e.g. to popularity, success, etc.).
That fad went out with the eighties, but I think it's making a comeback.
comebacknoun
A retort or answer.
I wish I had thought of a quick comeback for his comment.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of comeback in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of comeback in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
Examples of comeback in a Sentence
Comeback means a lot more to me than the sixth man, i don’t know what people expected from me coming back. I knew it would be like this. It’s cool that other people can see that.
At that point M&A will make a comeback as a theme.
This is victory in the first battles of a long-lasting war, it takes time for market sentiment to fully recover from the recent trauma, which was so severe, and bears are likely to make a comeback anytime soon.
This could be a kind of a comeback generation.
Today's ruling is a victory for family budgets and job creation in Michigan, the court agreed that we can and must find a constructive balance in protecting the environment and continuing Michigan's economic comeback.
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