rally
Definitions
General English
- noun a large meeting of members of a group or political party
Accounting
- noun a rise in price when the trend has been downwards
Forex
- A rise in the price of an asset, index or currency. In the forex market, traders and technical analysts might remark on the extent of and the possible subsequent outcomes for a rally observed in a currency like the Japanese Yen or in a currency pair like USD/JPY.
Medical
- noun a sudden recovery after a period of illness
Slang
- verb to behave outrageously, indulge in wild activity. A preppie term, used invariably by and about males.
Sports
- noun in tennis and other racket sports, an exchange of several shots between two opponents or sides before a point is scored
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