back+up

  • 91back of — preposition 1. : behind a hall back of the main staircase New Yorker 2. : beyond in past time : before the history of the islands goes far back of this Nathaniel Burt two centuries back of the oldest complete …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 92back —   1. Anatomy. Kua.   See taboo.    ♦ Back of the neck, hono.    ♦ To cling to the back, pili kua.    ♦ To go behind one s back, hele i hope o ke kua, kō i kua.    ♦ To call from behind one s back, kāhea kua.    ♦ To turn the back on, huli kua… …

    English-Hawaiian dictionary

  • 93Back — Bạck1 〈f. 20; Mar.〉 1. Essschüssel 2. Tischgemeinschaft an Bord 3. erhöhtes Deck auf dem Vorderschiff [<nddt. back „Schüssel“, engl. back „Gefäß“ <spätlat. bacca „Wassergefäß“] Back2 〈[bæ̣k] m. 6; österr.; schweiz.; Sp.; Fußb.〉 Verteidiger …

    Universal-Lexikon

  • 94back up — 1) PHRASAL VERB If someone or something backs up a statement, they supply evidence to suggest that it is true. [V P n (not pron)] Radio signals received from the galaxy s centre back up the black hole theory... [V P n (not pron)] Her views are… …

    English dictionary

  • 95back up — phrasal verb Word forms back up : present tense I/you/we/they back up he/she/it backs up present participle backing up past tense backed up past participle backed up 1) back someone up [transitive] to give support to someone by telling other… …

    English dictionary

  • 96back — /bæk/ noun the opposite side to the front ● Write your address on the back of the envelope. ● Please endorse the cheque on the back. ■ adjective referring to the past ● a back payment ■ adverb so as to make things as they were before ● He will… …

    Dictionary of banking and finance

  • 97back — bạck 〈Adv.; Mar.〉 zurück, hinten [engl. „zurück“] * * * bạck <Adv.> [engl. back = rückwärts; Rücken, verw. mit ↑ 2Backe] (Seemannsspr.): entgegen, zurück, rückwärts. * * * I Back   [niederdeutsch »Rücken«] …

    Universal-Lexikon

  • 98back — 1. adjective /bæk/ a) Near the rear. Go in the back door of the house. b) Not current. I’d like to find a back issue of that magazine. Syn: rear, former …

    Wiktionary

  • 99back — /bæk/ noun the opposite side to the front ● Write your address on the back of the envelope. ● The conditions of sale are printed on the back of the invoice. ● Please endorse the cheque on the back. ■ adjective referring to the past ● a back… …

    Marketing dictionary in english

  • 100back of — or[in back of] {prep.} 1. In or at the rear of; to the back of; behind. * /The garage is hack of the house./ * /Our car was in hack of theirs at the traffic light./ 2. {informal} Being a cause or reason for; causing. * /Hard work was back of his… …

    Dictionary of American idioms