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rearward rearward definition

rearward


 
  Grep  of  noun  rearward 
  rearward 
 
  Overview  of  noun  rearward 
 
  The  noun  rearward  has  1  sense  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  rearward  --  (direction  toward  the  rear;  "his  outfit  marched  to  the  rearward  of  the  tank  divisions") 
 
  Overview  of  adj  rearward 
 
  The  adj  rearward  has  2  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (0)  rear,  rearward  --  (located  in  or  toward  the  back  or  rear;  the  chair's  rear  legs";  "the  rear  door  of  the  plane";  "on  the  rearward  side") 
  2.  rearward,  reverse  --  (directed  or  moving  toward  the  rear;  "a  rearward  glance";  "a  rearward  movement") 
 
  Overview  of  adv  rearward 
 
  The  adv  rearward  has  1  sense  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (4)  back  backward,  backwards,  rearward,  rearwards  --  (at  or  to  or  toward  or  the  back  or  rear;  "he  moved  back";  "tripped  when  he  stepped  backward";  "she  looked  rearward  out  the  window  of  the  car") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  rearward 
 
  2  senses  of  rearward 
 
  Sense  1 
  rear(postnominal),  rearward(postnominal) 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  back)  ->  front 
 
  Sense  2 
  rearward,  reverse 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  backward)  ->  forward 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  rearward 
 
  2  senses  of  rearward 
 
  Sense  1 
  rear(postnominal),  rearward(postnominal) 
  =>  back(postnominal)  (vs.  front) 
 
  Sense  2 
  rearward,  reverse 
  =>  backward  (vs.  forward) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  rearward 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  rearward 
 
  rearward  used  as  an  adjective  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  rearward 
  rearward 
 
  Overview  of  noun  rearward 
 
  The  noun  rearward  has  1  sense  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  rearward  --  (direction  toward  the  rear;  "his  outfit  marched  to  the  rearward  of  the  tank  divisions") 
 
  Overview  of  adj  rearward 
 
  The  adj  rearward  has  2  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (0)  rear,  rearward  --  (located  in  or  toward  the  back  or  rear;  the  chair's  rear  legs";  "the  rear  door  of  the  plane";  "on  the  rearward  side") 
  2.  rearward,  reverse  --  (directed  or  moving  toward  the  rear;  "a  rearward  glance";  "a  rearward  movement") 
 
  Overview  of  adv  rearward 
 
  The  adv  rearward  has  1  sense  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (4)  back  backward,  backwards,  rearward,  rearwards  --  (at  or  to  or  toward  or  the  back  or  rear;  "he  moved  back";  "tripped  when  he  stepped  backward";  "she  looked  rearward  out  the  window  of  the  car") 



rearward definition