Frequency rank: 31,342. – 31,636.
- upward compatible; forward compatible; compatible with input or components intended for higher tier or later systems, versions, etc.see also 上位互換 and 前方互換
- downward compatible; backward compatible; compatible with input or components intended for lower tier or older systems, versions, etc.incorrect usagesee also 上位互換
nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'; noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
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- upward compatible; forward compatible; compatible with input or components intended for higher tier or later systems, versions, etc.
- downward compatible; backward compatible; compatible with input or components intended for lower tier or older systems, versions, etc.
This meaning refers to systems or components that can accept inputs or work with components that are more advanced or higher in tier. It implies future compatibility, allowing for upgrades.
This software is compatible with the latest devices.
This meaning refers to systems or components that can accept inputs or work with older or less advanced components, ensuring that they can still function with preceding versions.
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かいごかん下位互換をもつ持つto have downward compatibilityかいごかんせい下位互換性backward compatibilityかいごかんせい下位互換性のあるそふとうぇあソフトウェアsoftware that is downward compatibleはあどうぇあハードウェアのかいごかん下位互換downward compatibility of hardwareかいごかん下位互換をこうりょ考慮するto consider backward compatibilityかいごかん下位互換のもんだい問題issues of downward compatibilityかいごかん下位互換をしえん支援するto support downward compatibilityかいごかん下位互換のきのう機能features for downward compatibilityぎょうかいひょうじゅん業界標準のかいごかん下位互換industry-standard backward compatibilityかいごかん下位互換をじつげん実現するto achieve downward compatibility