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backbone (noun)

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  • backbone — ► NOUN 1) the spine. 2) the chief support of a system or organization. 3) strength of character …   English terms dictionary

  • backbone — noun 1 (C) the row of connected bones that go down the middle of your back; spine (1) 2 the backbone of the most important part of an organization, set of ideas etc: The manufacturing sector forms the backbone of the country s economy. 3 (U)… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • backbone — noun 1) an injured backbone Syn: spine, spinal column, vertebral column, vertebrae; back; Anatomy dorsum, rachis 2) the infantry is the backbone of our army Syn: mainstay, cornerstone, foundation, chief support …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • backbone — noun /ˈbækˌbəʊn/ a) The series of vertebrae, separated by disks, that encloses and protects the spinal cord, and runs down the middle of the back in vertebrate animals. Before automobiles, railroads were a backbone of commerce. b) any fundamental …   Wiktionary

  • backbone — noun Date: 14th century 1. spinal column, spine 2. something that resembles a backbone: as a. a chief mountain ridge, range, or system b. the foundation or most substantial or sturdiest part of something c. the longest chain of atoms or groups of …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • backbone — I noun ardor, audacity, boldness, cornerstone, courage, dependency, determination, earnestness, embodiment, endurance, firmness, fortitude, gist, ground, indefatigability, intestinal fortitude, main point, mainstay, marrow, mettle, nerve, pillar …   Law dictionary

  • backbone network — UK US noun [C] ► IT a computer network that connects other smaller networks together …   Financial and business terms

  • backbone — noun 1》 the spine. 2》 the chief support of a system or organization.     ↘strength of character …   English new terms dictionary

  • backbone — Network used to interconnect several networks together. Chicago Mercantile Exchange Glossary * * * backbone UK US /ˈbækbəʊn/ noun [C, usually singular] ● the backbone (of sth) Cf. the backbone of sth ► COMMUNICATIONS, IT the system of equipment… …   Financial and business terms

  • backbone */ — UK [ˈbækˌbəʊn] / US [ˈbækˌboʊn] noun Word forms backbone : singular backbone plural backbones 1) [countable] the row of small bones that goes down the middle of your back 2) [uncountable] the determination and strong personality that you need in… …   English dictionary

  • backbone — /ˈbækboʊn / (say bakbohn) noun 1. the spinal or vertebral column; the spine. 2. something resembling a backbone in appearance, position, or function. 3. strength of character; resolution. 4. a series of high speed connections that forms a major… …  

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