bout
Noun
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(sports) a division during which one team is on the offensive (synset 115281525)
is a type of: division, part, section - one of the portions into which something is regarded as divided and which together constitute a wholesubtypes:
- top, top of the inning - the first half of an inning; while the visiting team is at bat
- bottom, bottom of the inning - the second half of an inning; while the home team is at bat
is a part of: period of play, play, playing period - (in games or plays or other performances) the time during which play proceeds -
A period of illness (synset 115144014)
"a bout of fever"; "a bout of depression"
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A contest or fight (especially between boxers or wrestlers) (synset 107471697)
is a type of: competition, contest - an occasion on which a winner is selected from among two or more contestants
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An occasion for excessive eating or drinking (synset 100511734)
"they went on a bust that lasted three days"subtypes: piss-up - vulgar expression for a bout of heavy drinking
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