(UK, _, dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) The latter end of any given time, especially the latter part of the year; autumn; late autumn.
(UK, _, dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) The latter end of any given time, especially the latter part of the year; autumn; late autumn.
I'll see you on the back end of tomorrow.
“I'd swap Hunt and Middleton on the back end. He's a better replacement for Brodin.”
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He s doing a Willock at the back end of this season
“can't say I don't understand. a pain numbing fog can be pretty damn enticing on the front end. the back end sucks though.”
“He s doing a Willock at the back end of this season”
“man this guy keeps putting me on hold for 10 minutes at a time it seems. i wonder if hes off to do another call while i wait on hold. theres no way theres THAT much work to do on the back end to cancel optik TV.”
“I think your testing is more back end-y than mine (fnarr)!”
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(computing) That part of a hardware or software system that is farthest from the user; the internals rather than the user interface.
"back end" means: That part of a hardware or software system that is farthest from the user; the internals rather than the user interface.. This is a fairly neutral word with no inherent risk attached. There is no real cause for parental concern; it is descriptive vocabulary rather than something dangerous. If your child uses it, context will usually make the meaning clear. A brief, curious question about where they heard it is generally enough to know whether to follow up.
"back end" means: That part of a hardware or software system that is farthest from the user; the internals rather than the user interface.. Register: neutral, standard English, usable in most everyday contexts. A common non-native mistake is to use the word in the wrong register, or to assume one fixed meaning when it is actually polysemous; always check the surrounding register and the audience before producing it yourself. In formal writing, prefer a neutral synonym or a short descriptive phrase, and use this word only when you have heard or read it being used naturally in a comparable context.
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The rear, back, or unseen portion (of something).
The back end of the operation is kept out of sight of the customers.
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