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behind
/bəˈhaɪnd/
noun
The rear, back-end
Butt, the buttocks, bottom
A one-point score.
adverb
At the back part; in the rear.
Toward the back part or rear; backward.
"to look behind"
Overdue, in arrears.
"I'm two weeks behind in my schedule."
preposition
At the back of; positioned with something else in front of.
"The car is behind the wall."
To the back of.
After, time- or motion-wise.
Antonymsin front of
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