What does backseat mean?

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ˈbækˈsitback·seat

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. backseatnoun

    a secondary or inferior position or status

    "tennis has had to take a backseat while his work is so demanding"

  2. backseatnoun

    a seat at the back of a vehicle (especially the seat at the back of an automobile)

Wikipedia

  1. Backseat

    Backseat is a song written and recorded by American hip hop duo New Boyz, American production duo The Cataracs, and singer Dev. The song was released as a single on February 15, 2011 as a digital download in the United States and served as the second single from New Boyz' second album Too Cool to Care. The song contains elements of hip-hop, rap, electropop, and dance music and contains use of Auto-Tune on some of the vocals.

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  1. backseat

    A backseat is the seat or seats located at the rear of a vehicle such as a car, bus, or van. Generally, it is behind the front seats and driver's area. The term "backseat" can also metaphorically mean a position of less importance or a position where someone may not be actively involved but can still observe or advise.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of backseat in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of backseat in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of backseat in a Sentence

  1. Eric Ulloa:

    Actors and Actors' Equity has always been at the forefront of these things, the fight against AIDS, discrimination and marriage equality. I just don't know why we're taking a backseat to this. Why are we not at the forefront?

  2. Tallahassee Police Chief Michael DeLeo:

    A weapon is found in the backseat, although the gun looks real, it's actually a pellet gun.

  3. Benjamin Crump:

    Claiming that this deputy discharged 10 shots to get himself out of harm's way is a clear attempt to justify the killing of these teens, this disturbing incident, which cost the lives of two Black teens, again documents the dangers of driving or even riding while Black -- since the deputy also shot into the backseat, killing a passenger.

  4. Constable Alan Rosen:

    Do something that always reminds you that you have a loving package in the backseat of that car.

  5. Cipy:

    Youth makes poor judgment. Youth is driven by hormones. Reason takes a backseat to blind obsession with the opposite sex.

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