Definitions for backed
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Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. backedadjective

   having a back or backing, usually of a specified type

2. backedadjective

   used of film that is coated on the side opposite the emulsion with a substance to absorb light

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. backedadjective

   Dead; put on one's back.

   He wishes to have the senior, or old square-toes, backed; he longs to have his father on six men's shoulders; that is, carrying to the grave.

2. backedadjective

   Having the specified backing.

   fabric-backed tape

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Backedadjective

   Having a back.

   Etymology: from back.

   Lofty-neck’d,
   Sharp headed, barrel-belly’d, broadly back’d. John Dryden, Virgil.

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1. backed

   "Backed" refers to something being supported or endorsed by an individual, group, or organization, typically in terms of financial, emotional, or professional assistance. This could include investing money in a project, standing up for someone in a difficult situation, or granting approval or authority for an idea or decision.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Backed

   of Back

2. Backedadjective

   having a back; fitted with a back; as, a backed electrotype or stereotype plate. Used in composition; as, broad-backed; hump-backed

Matched Categories

1. • Photography

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'backed' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #3815

How to pronounce backed?

1. Alex

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   David

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   Mark

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   Daniel

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   Libby

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   Mia

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   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

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   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

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   Neerja

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   Zira

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   Oliver

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   Wendy

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   Fred

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   Tessa

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of backed in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of backed in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of backed in a Sentence

1. Ted Cruz:

   We are not a people who are impressed by a lot of blustery rhetoric that's not backed up by truth, we can't be fooled by P.T. Barnum. The time for the clowns and the acrobats and the dancing bears has passed.

2. Read MoreA State Department spokesperson:

   Statements are declarations and are very important, but they can't be seen as an end in themselves, they have to be backed up by action and the US is already moving forward on a just energy transition. We will also soon have a set of bills that produce $ 800 billion in clean energy and climate programs -- the biggest single outlay in the U.S. of resources for climate action ever.

3. Unknown:

   I have not lost my mind - it's backed up on disk somewhere.

4. R. A. Salvatore, The Crystal Shard:

   The meekest of animals will fight bravely when it is backed against a wall, for it has nothing left to lose. A poor man is more deadly than a rich man because he puts less value on his own life.

5. Constance Ahearn:

   He was always a staunch Republican because they backed the military. I can’t imagine how he would feel now.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=backed
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Backed
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=backed
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/backed