Bout ( noun , verb , adverb )

(As a noun)

Bout ( noun )

1. A contest or match, especially in a sport.
2. A period of time during which an activity or condition occurs.

Origin:

The word bout comes from the old english word būt, which comes from the proto-germanic word būtaz, which means "a blow" or "a strike".

Examples:

1. He won the bout and advanced to the next round.
2. The boxer was training for his next bout.
3. She had a bout of flu last week.
4. The team had a bout of bad luck during the season.
5. He had a bout of depression after losing his job.

(As a verb)

Bout ( verb )

1. A contest or match, especially in a sport.
2. A period of time during which an activity or condition occurs.

Origin:

The word bout comes from the old english word būt, which comes from the proto-germanic word būtaz, which means "a blow" or "a strike".

Examples:

1. He won the bout and advanced to the next round.
2. The boxer was training for his next bout.
3. She had a bout of flu last week.
4. The team had a bout of bad luck during the season.
5. He had a bout of depression after losing his job.

(As an adverb)

Bout ( adverb )

1. A contest or match, especially in a sport.
2. A period of time during which an activity or condition occurs.

Origin:

The word bout comes from the old english word būt, which comes from the proto-germanic word būtaz, which means "a blow" or "a strike".

Examples:

1. He won the bout and advanced to the next round.
2. The boxer was training for his next bout.
3. She had a bout of flu last week.
4. The team had a bout of bad luck during the season.
5. He had a bout of depression after losing his job.