Definitions for backed
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Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. backed(adj)

   having a back or backing, usually of a specified type

2. backed(adj)

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

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1. backed(Adjective)

   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. backed(Adjective)

   Having the specified backing.

   fabric-backed tape

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1. Backed

   of Back

2. Backed(adj)

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

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

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

How to pronounce backed?

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   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

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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. The Ghost Security Group leader:

   We’ve backed down from denial-of-service and moved toward intelligence collection.

2. Roger Helmer:

   Without UKIP, we wouldn't have had a referendum; we wouldn't have won the referendum; and the Tory Party would never have backed Brexit.

3. Gregory Conley:

   As proposed, the FDA’s regulation would decimate nearly every single small and medium-sized business in this market, thousands of businesses would close overnight. And nearly the entire e-cigarette market would become either big tobacco or firms that are backed heavily by Wall Street money.

4. Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko:

   There is a ceasefire, or there isn't. It depends on how you look at it. You can say that we managed to halt the offensive drive off the aggressor. Ukraine has withdrawn the lion's share of its rocket and heavy artillery systems. The Russian-backed fighters have also withdrawn a significant amount.

5. Bradley Podliska:

   When I asked him,' Hey, what here is classified, what classification manual did you use ?' he said,' I didn't use a classification manual.' I said,' Well, honestly ? Like you could have gotten that information from Wikipedia that I put in there. How is this classified ?' And he -- he backed down. He said,' Look, it's not classified, it's just sensitive information.' And I left it at that. And the next thing I know I was being charged with it for a security violation.

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