'''Rally''' refers to a coming together of people for a common pupose as in a [[politics|political]] rally, protest rally, or to rally [[troops]] at a [[parade]] ground.
Rally can also mean to recover from a setback such as ill-[[health]], a [[military]] rout or a drop in the [[stock market]].
In [[motor-sport]] a rally is a type of racing that takes place on a public roads or cross-country; e.g. [[Monte Carlo Rally]] or the [[Paris-Dakar Rally]]. An interchange of shots in [[tennis]] or [[volleyball]] is also known as a rally.