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Backward
Backward Back"ward, v. i.
To keep back; to hinder. [Obs.]
Backward
Backward Back"ward, Backwards Back"wards, adv. [Back, adv. +
-ward.]
1. With the back in advance or foremost; as, to ride
backward.
2. Toward the back; toward the rear; as, to throw the arms
backward.
3. On the back, or with the back downward.
Thou wilt fall backward. --Shak.
4. Toward, or in, past time or events; ago.
Some reigns backward. --Locke.
5. By way of reflection; reflexively. --Sir J. Davies.
6. From a better to a worse state, as from honor to shame,
from religion to sin.
The work went backward. --Dryden.
7. In a contrary or reverse manner, way, or direction;
contrarily; as, to read backwards.
We might have . . . beat them backward home. --Shak.
Backward
Backward Back"ward, n.
The state behind or past. [Obs.]
In the dark backward and abysm of time. --Shak.
Meaning of Backward from wikipedia
- Look up backwards or
backward in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Backward or
Backwards is a
relative direction.
Backwards may also
refer to: Anadrome...
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Other Backward class (OBC) is a
collective term used by the
Government of
India to
classify communities that are "educationally or
socially backward" (i...
- In
telecommunications and computing,
backward compatibility (or
backwards compatibility) is a
property of an
operating system, software, real-world product...
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Looking Backward: 2000–1887 is a
utopian time
travel science fiction novel by the
American journalist and
writer Edward Bellamy first published in 1888...
- from its two
predecessor consoles, Xbox and Xbox 360. On June 15, 2015,
backward compatibility with Xbox 360
games became available to
eligible Xbox Preview...
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Backward induction is the
process of
determining a
sequence of
optimal choices by
reasoning from the
endpoint of a
problem or
situation back to its beginning...
- The Dark
Backward (also
known as The Man with
Three Arms) is a 1991
American black comedy film
written and
directed by Adam Rifkin. It
stars Judd Nelson...
- In
numerical analysis and
scientific computing, the
backward Euler method (or
implicit Euler method) is one of the most
basic numerical methods for the...
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communities in
India (OBCs) that are
recognised in India's
Constitution as
Other Backward class, a term used to
classify socially and
educationally disadvantaged...
- play
select games from its predecessor, Xbox. The Xbox 360
launched with
backward compatibility with the
number of
supported Xbox
games varying depending...
