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Examples of jounce
jounce
Currently, there are no well-accepted designations for the derivatives of jounce.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Even in Normal mode, the ride is firm by most standards, producing a pronounced jounce when you hit a bump.
From the washingtonpost.com
After a particularly vicious jounce, one of Chet's prized Cars toys is jostled free from his grasp.
From the theatlantic.com
The third derivative of x is defined to be the jerk, and the fourth derivative is defined to be the jounce.
From the en.wikipedia.org
A great ride because when it hit the ground it would jounce up and down and give us kids a wild ride.
From the dailyherald.com
Rosamund is having a bit of a jounce with the chauffeur, and there is a granddaughter who quickly takes up with his replacement.
From the time.com
Tilted-eyed huskies bay the rising gibbous, candles flicker nervously behind frosted window pains and wooden sledges jounce over the snow-covered scree tracks.
From the guardian.co.uk
Now the all-terrain vehicle is here-a snug, rugged buggy that resembles a bathtub on wheels and can jounce, swim or crawl over just about any obstacle that nature has to offer.
From the time.com
Jeeps left over from the war, 1955 Chevrolets, 1953 Czech-made Skodas and armies of dilapidated jalopies jounce and judder through the broad avenues of Rangoon, Burma's capital.
From the time.com
As each story scrolls, characters jounce across the Mojave like tumbleweed, drawn to the Pinnacle Rocks, their lives connecting, colliding, merging, whether or not they realize it.
From the washingtonpost.com
- Bounce: move up and down repeatedly
- Jolt: a sudden jarring impact; "the door closed with a jolt"; "all the jars and jolts were smoothed out by the shock absorbers"
- In physics, jounce or snap is the fourth derivative of the position vector with respect to time, with the first, second, and third derivatives being velocity, acceleration, and jerk, respectively; in other words, the jounce is the rate of change of the jerk with respect to time.
- Snap; To jolt; to shake, especially by rough riding or by driving over obstructions
- The motion of a wheel that compresses its suspension.
- The action of bouncing. When speaking of shock-absorbers, it is the Compression stroke while Rebound is the opposite.
- A bounce motion during which the tire travels upward, relative to the car, compressing the spring and shock absorber.
- Downward travel of the suspension; pushing the vehicle down in the front or rear to settle the suspension, as in alignment. (see also rebound)
