[
UK
/ɹˈiəwəd/
]
NOUN
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direction toward the rear
his outfit marched to the rearward of the tank divisions
ADJECTIVE
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directed or moving toward the rear
a rearward glance
a rearward movement -
located in or toward the back or rear
the rear door of the plane
on the rearward side
the chair's rear legs
ADVERB
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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
How To Use rearward In A Sentence
- The drop-in module, which adds to the stiffness and torsional rigidity of the whole vehicle, ties the car together from the seats rearward and from b-pillar to b-pillar.
- With a full tank of fuel, the weight bias shifts rearwards slightly, which helps traction, as does the standard limited slip differential.
- ducktail" was barely visible from the cabin, standing in sharp contrast to the GT3's rear spoiler that dominates - and obstructs - the rearward view. Autoblog
- Keep your abs tight, your back flat and your hips rearward - as if you're squatting - during the standing portion of the workout.
- Come in the rearward of a conquered woe.
- As the slide starts to move (this doesn't occur until the bullet has cleared the muzzle), the bolt rotates, unlocks and moves rearward, ejecting the empty shell.
- As it is, rearward visibility with the hood up is minimal with no rear three-quarters vision whatsoever.
- This forces the bolt carrier to the rear within the already rearward moving barreled receiver.
- Backlash, the rearward movement of the trigger after sear release, was horrendous.
- Apparently the handling is so good because the gearbox is between the rear wheels, giving a slightly rearward weight bias.
