What does back end mean?

Definitions for back end
back end

This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word back end.

Princeton's WordNet

  1. rear, backside, back endnoun

    the side of an object that is opposite its front

    "his room was toward the rear of the hotel"

Wiktionary

  1. back endnoun

    The rear, back, or invisible portion (of something).

  2. back endnoun

    that part of a hardware or software system that is farthest from the user.

  3. Etymology: back + end

ChatGPT

  1. back end

    The back end, in computing, refers to the server-side of any application, system or software that is not directly visible or accessible to the user. It is responsible for managing, storing, and manipulating data, processing requests from the front end, executing logical operations, and essentially ensuring that the required functionality of the system is executed correctly. It encompasses databases, servers, applications, and APIs that power the front end or user interface portion. In the context of programming, it pertains to server-side languages and coding.

Matched Categories

How to pronounce back end?

How to say back end in sign language?

Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of back end in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of back end in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of back end in a Sentence

  1. Michael Veale:

    Users will likely find it hard to scrutinise what the device is actually doing, or what information the back-end server uses or links.

  2. Thom Tillis:

    A back-end judicial review process to prevent unmerited removals of special counsels not only helps to ensure their investigatory independence, but also reaffirms our nation’s system of checks and balances.

  3. Lisa Derderian:

    We are telling everyone, see mom virtually today, as much as you feel guilt on the front end for not seeing her, it's better than feeling guilt on the back end over the possibility you were carrying Covid-19 and you give it to mom or grandma, and the consequences were they got sick, or worse, it was fatal.

  4. Peter Saleh:

    A lot of them have this war chest of advertising that they used in the back end of 2020, they will use that in the first half of 2021 for the new items, including the chicken sandwiches that they plan to launch.

  5. Lister Staveley-Smith:

    Hundreds of new galaxies were discovered, using the same telescope that was used to broadcast the TV pictures from Apollo 11, the electronic technology at the back end is substantially different and that is why we can still keep using these old telescopes.


Translations for back end

From our Multilingual Translation Dictionary

Get even more translations for back end »

Translation

Find a translation for the back end definition in other languages:

Select another language:

  • - Select -
  • 简体中文 (Chinese - Simplified)
  • 繁體中文 (Chinese - Traditional)
  • Español (Spanish)
  • Esperanto (Esperanto)
  • 日本語 (Japanese)
  • Português (Portuguese)
  • Deutsch (German)
  • العربية (Arabic)
  • Français (French)
  • Русский (Russian)
  • ಕನ್ನಡ (Kannada)
  • 한국어 (Korean)
  • עברית (Hebrew)
  • Gaeilge (Irish)
  • Українська (Ukrainian)
  • اردو (Urdu)
  • Magyar (Hungarian)
  • मानक हिन्दी (Hindi)
  • Indonesia (Indonesian)
  • Italiano (Italian)
  • தமிழ் (Tamil)
  • Türkçe (Turkish)
  • తెలుగు (Telugu)
  • ภาษาไทย (Thai)
  • Tiếng Việt (Vietnamese)
  • Čeština (Czech)
  • Polski (Polish)
  • Bahasa Indonesia (Indonesian)
  • Românește (Romanian)
  • Nederlands (Dutch)
  • Ελληνικά (Greek)
  • Latinum (Latin)
  • Svenska (Swedish)
  • Dansk (Danish)
  • Suomi (Finnish)
  • فارسی (Persian)
  • ייִדיש (Yiddish)
  • հայերեն (Armenian)
  • Norsk (Norwegian)
  • English (English)

Word of the Day

Would you like us to send you a FREE new word definition delivered to your inbox daily?

Please enter your email address:


Citation

Use the citation below to add this definition to your bibliography:

Style:MLAChicagoAPA

"back end." Definitions.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 30 Apr. 2024. <https://www.definitions.net/definition/back+end>.

Discuss these back end definitions with the community:

0 Comments

    Are we missing a good definition for back end? Don't keep it to yourself...

    Free, no signup required:

    Add to Chrome

    Get instant definitions for any word that hits you anywhere on the web!

    Free, no signup required:

    Add to Firefox

    Get instant definitions for any word that hits you anywhere on the web!

    Browse Definitions.net

    Quiz

    Are you a words master?

    »
    add details, as to an account or idea
    A caddie
    B descant
    C lucubrate
    D exacerbate

    Nearby & related entries:

    Alternative searches for back end: