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Definitions

back end

[bak end] / ˈbæk ˈɛnd /

ADJECTIVE

postern

Synonyms

STRONG

backside extremity hind hindquarters posterior rear reverse stern tail tailpiece

WEAK

aft far end hindmost hindpart tail end

Antonyms

STRONG

front

NOUN

back

Synonyms

STRONGEST

rear tail

STRONG

backside extremity hindquarters posterior reverse stern tailpiece

WEAK

aft far end hindpart tail end

Antonyms

STRONGEST

front

NOUN

buttocks

Synonyms

STRONG

backside behind bottom bum butt derriere fanny fundament haunches hindquarters posterior rear rump seat

WEAK

gluteus maximus

NOUN

rear

Synonyms

STRONGEST

back back door backside bottom butt rear end tail

STRONG

behind buttocks end heel hind hindquarters posterior postern rearward reverse rump seat stern tailpiece tush

WEAK

afterpart back seat hind part rear guard tail end

Antonyms

STRONGEST

front

WEAK

beginning

Example Sentences

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He is grateful too this layoff has come towards the back end of his career.

From BBC

The addition of Díaz should stabilize the back end of the Dodgers rotation.

From Los Angeles Times

What seems inevitable is that AI will increasingly shape the back end of live music — streamlining workflows, reducing costs and organizing data.

From Los Angeles Times

“Our chair has flagged it towards the back end of the year,” said Kerr.

From The Wall Street Journal

“It’s going to start up again, and the back end of the hurricane might be worse than the front. Do you realize that we’re talking in normal voices and not shouting at each other?”

From Literature

back end

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