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- BACKWARD Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of BACKWARD is toward the back or rear How to use backward in a sentence
- BACKWARD | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary
backward adjective (OPPOSITE DIRECTION) toward the direction that is the opposite to the one in which you are facing:
- Backward or Backwards: Which is Correct? - Harvard English
Understand the difference between “backward” and “backwards” and when to use each in American or British English for clear, correct writing
- BACKWARD definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
If someone takes a backward step, they do something that does not change or improve their situation, but causes them to go back a stage He didn't want to take a backward step at this point in his career
- backward - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
backward (comparative more backward, superlative most backward) Indicating position or direction Situated toward or at the rear of something
- Backward vs. Backwards: Whats the Difference? - Grammarly
To summarize, backward is an adjective that characterizes something as reverse or regressive, whereas backwards is primarily used as an adverb to describe a motion done in reverse
- backward - WordReference. com Dictionary of English
Also, ˈback•wards toward the back or rear: I leaned backward in my chair with the back moving first or facing forward: The helicopter flew backward in the reverse of the usual or right way: counting backward from 100 toward the past: Looking backward, I remember how I felt adj [before a noun] directed toward the back or past: a
- Backward - definition of backward by The Free Dictionary
1 backward (s) and forward (s), in every detail; thoroughly 2 bend, lean, or fall over backward, to exert oneself to the utmost; make a serious effort
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