comebackperiod
nounUK /ˈkʌm.bækˌpɪə.ri.əd/
US /ˈkʌm.bækˌpɪr.i.əd/
A comeback period is the time when someone gets strong or successful again after a hard time.
After losing a few games, the team had a great comeback period and won the championship.
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2. In sports, the stretch of a game when a losing team starts to catch up.
The home crowd cheered loudly during the comeback period in the final quarter.
3. A time when a famous person becomes popular again.
The singer enjoyed a comeback period after releasing a new album.
4. A set amount of time given to try again after failing.
The student used the comeback period to retake the test and improve her score.