English dictionary
rearward
adjectivePronunciation
ˈɹiɹ.wɝ d
Parts of speech
Definitions
adjective
- located in or toward the back or rear
adjective
- directed or moving toward the rear
adverb
- at or to or toward the back or rear
noun
- direction toward the rear
Example sentences
the chair's rear legs
the rear door of the plane
on the rearward side
a rearward glance
a rearward movement
he moved back
tripped when he stepped backward
she looked rearward out the window of the car
his outfit marched to the rearward of the tank divisions