What is the meaning of bout?

noun

  • Sports) a division during which one team is on the offensive.
  • A period of illness.
    • usage: "a bout of fever"; "a bout of depression"
  • A contest or fight (especially between boxers or wrestlers. )
  • An occasion for excessive eating or drinking.
    • usage: "they went on a bust that lasted three days"
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