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1 backward
['bækwəd]adja backward step — krok m wstecz
* * *['bækwəd]1) (aimed or directed backwards: He left without a backward glance.) skierowany do tyłu2) (less advanced in mind or body than is normal for one's age: a backward child.) opóźniony w rozwoju3) (late in developing a modern culture, mechanization etc: That part of Britain is still very backward; the backward peoples of the world.) zapóźniony•- backwards
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2 forward
['fɔːwəd] 1. adj 2. n (SPORT)napastnik(-iczka) m(f)3. vt4. adv, see forwards"please forward" — "proszę przesłać na nowy adres"
* * *['fo:wəd] 1. adjective1) (moving on; advancing: a forward movement.) skierowany ku przodowi2) (at or near the front: The forward part of a ship is called the `bows'.) przedni2. adverb1) ((also forwards) moving towards the front: A pendulum swings backward(s) and forward(s).) w przód2) (to a later time: from this time forward.) naprzód, do przodu3. noun((in certain team games, eg football, hockey) a player in a forward position.) napastnik4. verb(to send (letters etc) on to another address: I have asked the post office to forward my mail.) przesłać, przeadresować
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backward movement — motion in the opposite direction; movement back towards a starting place; motion in reverse … English contemporary dictionary
backward — backward, retrograde, retrogressive, regressive all involve the idea of not moving or going ahead, or forward, or in advance. Only when applied to motion or a movement does backward imply the reverse of forward motion {a backward thrust of a… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
backward — [[t]bæ̱kwə(r)d[/t]] (In American English, backward is usually used as an adverb instead of backwards. Backward is also sometimes used in this way in formal British English. See backwards for these uses.) 1) ADJ: ADJ n A backward movement or look… … English dictionary
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backward — /ˈbækwəd / (say bakwuhd) adjective 1. Also, backwards. directed towards the back or past: a backward glance. 2. Also, backwards. reversed; returning: a backward movement. 3. behind in growth, progress, or development: *We have seen that in the… …
backward — back•ward [[t]ˈbæk wərd[/t]] adv. Also, back′wards. 1) toward the back or rear 2) with the back foremost 3) in the reverse of the usual or right way: counting backward from 100[/ex] 4) toward the past 5) toward a less advanced state;… … From formal English to slang
backward — 1. adjective /ˈbæk.wə(ɹ)d,ˈbækwɚd/ a) Pertaining to <! In the direction towards the back. The occasional backward movement of planets is evidence they revolve around the sun. b) Pertaining to <! In the direction reverse of normal. Syn:… … Wiktionary
Backward running — Backward running, also known as backwards running, running backwards, reverse running, retro running, or retro locomotion is the act of running in reverse, so that one travels in the direction one s back is facing rather than one s front. It is… … Wikipedia
movement — noun 1 act of moving ADJECTIVE ▪ big ▪ little, slight, small, tiny ▪ The eyes of predators are highly sensitive to the slightest movement. ▪ … Collocations dictionary
movement perception — ▪ process Introduction process through which humans and other animals orient themselves to their own or others physical movements. Most animals, including humans, move in search of food that itself often moves; they move to avoid predators… … Universalium
backward — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} adj. VERBS ▪ be, seem ADVERB ▪ extremely, fairly, very, etc. ▪ a rather backward part of the countr … Collocations dictionary
