back (noun)

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• back — ► NOUN 1) the rear surface of the human body from the shoulders to the hips. 2) the corresponding upper surface of an animal s body. 3) the side or part of something away from the viewer. 4) the side or part of an object that is not normally seen …   English terms dictionary

• back — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 part of the body ADJECTIVE ▪ broad ▪ slender ▪ muscular, strong ▪ bent ▪ straight …   Collocations dictionary

• back door — noun 1. a secret or underhand means of access (to a place or a position) (Freq. 1) he got his job through the back door • Syn: ↑backdoor • Hypernyms: ↑access 2. an undocumented way to get access to a computer system or the data it contains …   Useful english dictionary

• back — noun 1》 the rear surface of the human body from the shoulders to the hips.     ↘the corresponding upper surface of an animal s body.     ↘the spine.     ↘the main structure of a ship s hull or an aircraft s fuselage. 2》 the side or part of… …   English new terms dictionary

• back-to-back — ˌback to ˈback adjective [only before a noun] FINANCE back to back increases or decreases happen very quickly one after the other: • The Dow Jones finished up 5.96, the second advance this week and the first back to back gain since August. * * *… …   Financial and business terms

• back office — noun : the inner private office or area of a business or institution * * * any department or office, as a private office or a department of record keeping, that is not usually seen by outsiders. * * * back office UK US noun [countable] [singular… …   Useful english dictionary

• back issue — noun A back number of a publication • • • Main Entry: ↑back * * * ˌback ˈissue [back issue] (BrE also ˌback ˈcopy, ˌback ˈnumber) …   Useful english dictionary

• back catalogue — UK US noun [countable] [singular back catalogue plural back catalogues] all the books, films, or records a company or artist has produced in the past Thesaurus: general words for works of art and pictureshyponym …   Useful english dictionary

• back copy — UK US noun [countable] [singular back copy plural back copies] a back issue of a newspaper or magazine Thesaurus: types of newspaper or magazinehyponym * * * ˌback ˈc …   Useful english dictionary

• back channel — UK US adjective [before noun] ► using a different or unofficial method of communication: »There have been reports about informal back channel peace talks between the two governments. »back channel negotiations/communication back channel noun [C]… …   Financial and business terms

• back-channel — UK US adjective [before noun] ► using a different or unofficial method of communication: »There have been reports about informal back channel peace talks between the two governments. »back channel negotiations/communication back channel noun [C]… …   Financial and business terms