Associations to the word «Rearward»

Wiktionary

REARWARD, noun. The part that comes last or is situated in the rear; conclusion; wind-up.
REARWARD, noun. The last troop; the rear of an army; a rear guard.
REARWARD, adjective. Toward the back or rear of something.
REARWARD, adverb. Toward the back or rear of something.

Dictionary definition

REARWARD, noun. Direction toward the rear; "his outfit marched to the rearward of the tank divisions".
REARWARD, adverb. At or to or toward the back or rear; "he moved back"; "tripped when he stepped backward"; "she looked rearward out the window of the car".
REARWARD, adjective. Located in or toward the back or rear; "the chair's rear legs"; "the rear door of the plane"; "on the rearward side".
REARWARD, adjective. Directed or moving toward the rear; "a rearward glance"; "a rearward movement".

Wise words

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