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push-back Meaning & Definition

Phonetic codes: P UH1 SH B AE1 K

What Does Push-Back Mean?

Push-Back is used as a noun meaning Alternative spelling of pushback.

Push-Back Definition (Noun)

  1. Alternative spelling of pushback.

Noun

  1. The act of repelling an enemy, etc.
  2. A procedure in which an aircraft is pushed backwards away from the gate by some external force, usually a special tractor.
  3. Criticism of or resistance to a proposal, stance, or event.
  4. Backlash of any sort.

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Antonyms of Push-Back

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Push-Back in a Sentence

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Word Forms & Grammar

push-back (plural push-backs)

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