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Backends

The rear, back, or unseen portion (of something).

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noun
  1. 1

    The rear, back, or unseen portion (of something).

    "The back end of the operation is kept out of sight of the customers."

  2. 2

    That part of a hardware or software system that is farthest from the user; the internals rather than the user interface.

  3. 3

    The latter end of any given time, especially the latter part of the year; autumn; late autumn.

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back-endnounAlternative form of back end. [The rear, back, or unseen portion (of something).]
backnounThe rear of the body, especially the part between the neck and the end of the spine and opposite the chest and belly.
endnounThe terminal point of something in space or time.
trailingnounFabric or other material that trails.
rearnounThe back or hindmost part; that which is behind, or last in order.
subsequentnoun(geology) A subsequent stream or faultline.
laterAfterward in time (used with than when comparing with another time).
servernoun(computing) A program that provides services to other programs or devices, either in the same computer or over a computer network.
backgroundnounA part of the picture that depicts scenery to the rear or behind the main subject; context.
posteriornoun(sometimes euphemistic, sometimes humorous) The posterior portions of the human body; especially, the buttocks.
back endnoun(computing) That part of a hardware or software system that is farthest from the user; the internals rather than the user interface.
backofficenoun
back upverb(idiomatic, computing, transitive) To copy (data) so that it can be restored if the main copy is lost.
frontendnounAlternative form of front end. [(computing) That part of a hardware or software system that is conceptually closest to the user; the user interface.]
backdoornounAlternative form of back door. [A subsidiary entrance to a building or house at its rear, normally away from the street.]
back officenoun(idiomatic) The IT and infrastructure support services for a company, separate from the public face of the business.
backdownnounAn act of backing down; a retraction or withdrawal.
backupsnoun(computing) A copy of a file or record, stored separately from the original, that can be used to recover the original if it is damaged or destroyed.
backplanenoun(electronics) A circuit board that connects several connectors in parallel to each other, so that each pin of each connector is linked to the same relative pin of all the other connectors, forming a computer bus.
backsnoun(Cambridge University, with "the") The backyard of the University.

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