bust

The term "bust" can have different meanings depending on context. In fashion or anatomy, it refers to the measurement around a person's chest, typically at the fullest part of the breasts. In other contexts, such as collectibles or art, a "bust" is a sculpture or model that only depicts the head, shoulders, and upper chest, focusing on facial features. Additionally, in finance or business, a "bust" describes a period of economic decline or recession. Overall, it generally relates to an upper body measurement, a specific type of sculpture, or a downturn in economic activity.