What does "springback" mean?

An inner false joint on a bound book, springing upward from the true or outer back when the book is opened flat.

What is a synonym for "springback"?

Common synonyms include: rebounding, recoil, recoiling, recoils.

noun

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Noun

1
An inner false joint on a bound book, springing upward from the true or outer back when the book is opened flat. countable
2
The amount by which a material such as metal or wood springs back after being bent. uncountable
"This unit features precalculation of required overbend, which Datex calls "adaptive springback compensation.""

"This unit features precalculation of required overbend, which Datex calls "adaptive springback compensation.""