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behind
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behind
preposition
A1
UK /bɪˈhaɪnd/ US /ˈbiˌhaɪnd/
At or to the back or far side of.
At or to the back or far side of.
Concealed by (something serving as a facade or disguise).
figuratively
In the past, from the viewpoint of.
figuratively
Less forward or advanced than; after.
After in physical progress or distance.
After in developmental progress, score, grade, etc.; inferior to.
After in time.
Responsible for, being the creator or controller of.
Underlying, being the reason for or explanation of.
In support of.
Following, subsequent to; as a result or consequence of; because of.
US, informal
Example sentences
2558 results
I suppose that behind each thing we have to do, there's something we want to do...
Tatoeba
The police officer on duty sensed an elderly man coming up behind him.
Tatoeba
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behind
At or in the rear or back part of something.
+5 meanings
behind
The rear, back-end.
+5 meanings
behind
Not advanced to the required or expected degree; overdue or in arrears.
+1 meaning
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