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  • 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-looking — backward ,looking adjective not interested in new ideas or ways of doing things: REACTIONARY …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • backward — back|ward1 [ bækwərd ] adjective * 1. ) only before noun moving or looking in the direction that is behind you: a backward glance 2. ) not developing quickly, normally, and successfully: a remote and backward region a ) OLD FASHIONED an offensive …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • backward —    1. very stupid    Educational jargon which indicates more than doing poorly in a class of normal children. Lay people use backward of adults who are slowwitted or illiterate.    2. poor or uncivilized    It is used of sovereign states. The… …   How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms

  • backward-looking — backˈward looking adjective 1. Having more regard to the past than the future 2. Conservative, reactionary • • • Main Entry: ↑back * * * backward looking UK US adjective not interested in new ideas or ways of doing things Thesaurus: old fashioned …   Useful english dictionary

  • Backward Raytracing — Raytracing (dt. Strahlverfolgung[1] oder Strahlenverfolgung[2], in englischer Schreibweise meist ray tracing, seltener ray shooting) ist ein auf der Aussendung von Strahlen basierender Algorithmus zur Verdeckungsberechnung, also zur Ermittlung… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • backward-looking — UK / US adjective not interested in new ideas or ways of doing things …   English dictionary

  • bend\ over\ backward — • bend over backward • lean over backward v. phr. informal To try so hard to avoid a mistake that you make the opposite mistake instead; do the opposite of something that you know you should not do; do too much to avoid doing the wrong thing;… …   Словарь американских идиом

  • lean\ over\ backward — • bend over backward • lean over backward v. phr. informal To try so hard to avoid a mistake that you make the opposite mistake instead; do the opposite of something that you know you should not do; do too much to avoid doing the wrong thing;… …   Словарь американских идиом

  • ass-backward — I. ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ adjective Etymology: ass (IV) + backward : ludicrously disordered : showing an arrangement grotesquely counter to the usual or workable incompetents doing their work in an ass backward way II. adverb or …   Useful english dictionary

  • bend over backward — or[lean over backward] {v. phr.}, {informal} To try so hard to avoid a mistake that you make the opposite mistake instead; do the opposite of something that you know you should not do; do too much to avoid doing the wrong thing; also, make a… …   Dictionary of American idioms

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