Look up: Backward

1. backward
   [adj] - retarded in intellectual development 2. [adj] - (used of temperament or behavior) marked by a retiring nature 3. [adj] - directed or facing toward the back or rear 4. [adv] - in a manner or order or direction the reverse of normal
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2. backward
   tilt such that blade tips are to rear of plane or rotation through centroids of blade roots Category: Transport • phase in the back-propagation algorithm where starting at the output units an error correcting signal for the units in the network is computed Category: General •...
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3. Backward
   Back'ward adjective 1. Directed to the back or rear; as, backward glances. 2. Unwilling; averse; reluctant; hesitating; loath. « For wiser brutes were backward to be slaves. Pope. » 3. Not w...
   Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/B/4
   
   
4. Backward
   Back'ward noun The state behind or past. [ Obsolete] « In the dark backward and abysm of time. Shak. »
   Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/B/4
   
   
5. Backward
   Back'ward transitive verb To keep back; to hinder. [ Obsolete]
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6. backward
   feebleminded adjective retarded in intellectual development
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7. Backward
   • (a.) Already past or gone; bygone. • (a.) Directed to the back or rear; as, backward glances. • (a.) Unwilling; averse; reluctant; hesitating; loath. • (v. i.) To keep back; to hinder. • (a.) Late or behindhand; as, a backward season. • (a.) Not advanced in civilizati...
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8. backward
   pertaining to signals or operations propagating in the opposite direction relative to the call set-up
   Found on http://www.electropedia.org/iev/iev.nsf/
   
   
9. backward
   A tasting term. Wines described as backward are undeveloped and not ready to drink. They are often young and tannic, and may also be described as austere. The opposite, unsurprisingly, of forward!
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10. Backward
    A horse that is either too young or not fully fit.
    Found on http://www.ildado.com/horse_racing_gloss