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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.

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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. Mike Rizzo:

    We’re going to have to rely on our depth a little bit more now, and hopefully, when Joe is ready, he can be a part of that depth and help us out more towards the back end of the beginning of the season.

  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. Wood Mackenzie:

    The good times that the refineries are having at the moment are borrowing from 2015, toward the back end of next year, margins will be a lot weaker, and we'll see a lot more pressure for closures.

  4. Steve Brusatte:

    [The back end of the skull] turned out to be the Rosetta stone, it's a very complex part of the anatomy that we can easily compare to a lot of other dinosaurs, and that's what told us we definitely had a tyrannosaur, that it was a new species, and that it was only about the size of a horse.

  5. Vishal Shah:

    The back end systems that we were sitting on top of were not the same. We had to get to a place where they were similar infrastructure. We had to move features and important things over across both Facebook Messenger, as well as on [ Instagram ] Direct.


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