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Pronounce Back as B AH K K.

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    When you start learning English, it's important to become familiar with the typical sounds of the language. The best way to do this is by studying phonetics. Below is the UK transcription for the word 'back'. Get the right phonetic representation for any word using our free Phonetic Transcription Tool.

    • Traditional IPA representation of back: /bækk/
    • Modern IPA representation of back: /bæck/

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    List of meaning for back

    back, dorsum(noun)

    the posterior part of a human (or animal) body from the neck to the end of the spine

    "his back was nicely tanned"

    rear, back(noun)

    the side that goes last or is not normally seen

    "he wrote the date on the back of the photograph"

    back, rear(noun)

    the part of something that is furthest from the normal viewer

    "he stood at the back of the stage"; "it was hidden in the rear of the store"

    back(noun)

    (football) a person who plays in the backfield

    spinal column, vertebral column, spine, backbone, back, rachis(noun)

    the series of vertebrae forming the axis of the skeleton and protecting the spinal cord

    "the fall broke his back"

    binding, book binding, cover, back(noun)

    the protective covering on the front, back, and spine of a book

    "the book had a leather binding"

    back(noun)

    the part of a garment that covers the back of your body

    "they pinned a `kick me' sign on his back"

    back, backrest(noun)

    a support that you can lean against while sitting

    "the back of the dental chair was adjustable"

    back(adj)

    (American football) the position of a player on a football team who is stationed behind the line of scrimmage

    back(a)(adj)

    related to or located at the back

    "the back yard"; "the back entrance"

    back(a), hind(a), hinder(a)(adj)

    located at or near the back of an animal

    "back (or hind) legs"; "the hinder part of a carcass"

    back(a)(verb)

    of an earlier date

    "back issues of the magazine"

    back, endorse, indorse, plump for, plunk for, support(verb)

    be behind; approve of

    "He plumped for the Labor Party"; "I backed Kennedy in 1960"

    back(verb)

    travel backward

    "back into the driveway"; "The car backed up and hit the tree"

    second, back, endorse, indorse(verb)

    give support or one's approval to

    "I'll second that motion"; "I can't back this plan"; "endorse a new project"

    back(verb)

    cause to travel backward

    "back the car into the parking spot"

    back(verb)

    support financial backing for

    "back this enterprise"

    back(verb)

    be in back of

    "My garage backs their yard"

    bet on, back, gage, stake, game, punt(verb)

    place a bet on

    "Which horse are you backing?"; "I'm betting on the new horse"

    back(verb)

    shift to a counterclockwise direction

    "the wind backed"

    back, back up(verb)

    establish as valid or genuine

    "Can you back up your claims?"

    back(adverb)

    strengthen by providing with a back or backing

    back(adverb)

    in or to or toward a former location

    "she went back to her parents' house"

    back, backward, backwards, rearward, rearwards(adverb)

    at or to or toward the back or rear

    "he moved back"; "tripped when he stepped backward"; "she looked rearward out the window of the car"

    back(adverb)

    in or to or toward an original condition

    "he went back to sleep"

    back, backward(adverb)

    in or to or toward a past time

    "set the clocks back an hour"; "never look back"; "lovers of the past looking fondly backward"

    back(adverb)

    in reply

    "he wrote back three days later"

    back(adverb)

    in repayment or retaliation

    "we paid back everything we had borrowed"; "he hit me and I hit him back"; "I was kept in after school for talking back to the teacher"

    being at or in the part of something opposite the front part

    she carried all the presents in the back door, as the children were playing in the front yard

    earlier than the present time

    that's longer back than I can remember

    toward the opposite direction

    turned back for one last comment

    toward the rear

    concert security asked the crowd to move back

    a behind part or surface

    the back of the page was blank

    a vulnerable point

    a candidate needing a loyal aide who can be relied upon to always watch his back

    to promote the interests or cause of

    she enthusiastically backed the plan to renovate and upgrade the school's facilities

    to provide (someone) with what is useful or necessary to achieve an end

    a number of influential people have already agreed to back the candidate

    to provide evidence or information for (as a claim or idea)

    the author needs to back her thesis with more facts

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    back in sentence

    1. When the boy stole the money, it was tit for tat that he return every penny back to its owner so that would make everything even.

    2. The taxi continued to weave back and forth, in and out of traffic.

    3. After waking up in the bathtub, he came to the revelation that he needed to cut back on his drinking.

    4. Hopefully Gail will come back from her music tour and regale us with her fantastic European adventures.

    5. People who give a birthday gift to a friend usually expect a response back from the birthday boy or girl in the form of a thank you note.

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    Quotes and sayings containing the term back

    We appreciate the many law enforcement agencies working closely by the department's side working to get McNeil back in custody, we are especially grateful to the citizens who called in tips and anyone who aided in his capture without anyone getting hurt.

    – George Solomon

    Captain Michael Davidson and the crew( were) pressured to make El Faro there on time, they are pressured more to get from Jacksonville to Puerto Rico than they are from Puerto Rico back to Jacksonville, because when they come back they don't have as much cargo on board and are not as much in a rush.

    – Scott Wagner

    The flat curve is related to the shale oil boom. The back of the curve is broken because of producers selling as soon as curve prices edge up. They need the cash, especially shale and medium-sized producers.

    – Oystein Berentsen

    Whatever terms we can agree to have them back so that we can relate to our experience, relate to these works that are at the essence of who we are, we would be open to such conversations.

    – Godwin Obaseki

    I can confirm that as a party we have received communication from the office of the former president that she arrives back in Malawi on Saturday to stay.

    – Ackson Kaliyile

    Taxes are going up, under almost any administration. I'm not averse to it because I believe that we've got to get our fiscal house in order and our economy back on track . . . I think those most able to pay the higher tax ought to probably pay a larger share.

    – Bill E Ford

    I limit travel and skip local events for my kids. I try to consolidate work trips into being gone as little as possible, and often am on the first flight out, then back by bedtime.

    – Neha Joshi

    I have been hearing July, as long as these fires don't start back up, it's supposed to warm up. For days it's been cruddy, spitting rain. It's been cold.

    – Carl James

    The race for Gauteng was nail-biting, and the last two days have been sleepless nights, it's a lesson that we should make sure that we win back the support of the middle class and skilled people. We used to say we don't care for clever blacks, that was a mistake. Those are the people who run the economy.

    – Snuki Zikalala

    It goes back to the ultimate issue of which cost deflation has been structural and which has been cyclical, and the cyclical costs are what, in our view, is going to drive the marginal barrel of oil.

    – Michael Cohen

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