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back end

[bak end] / ˈbæk ˈɛnd /

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postern adj.
back n.
buttocks n.
rear n.

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

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back end

“A lot of times, guys maybe start to figure that out more toward the back end of their careers. He’s doing it right now at a young age.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026

Regardless, look for the Chargers to be bland, bland, bland as they evaluate the back end of their roster and decide who to keep and who to cut.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026

The back end of the fan was left entirely unguarded.

From BBC ● Jun. 17, 2026

“We’re able to increase throughput, also improve the quality that’s coming out the back end of that material and sell it at a premium.”

From Barron's ● Jun. 17, 2026

A fresh hustle, with nothing up front and a whole lot of cash on the back end.

From "X: A Novel" by Ilyasah Shabazz

back end

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