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- pronunciation:
- rir
- parts of speech:
- noun, adjective
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noun |
| definition 1: |
the back part of something.
The rear of the car was dented.
- synonyms:
- back
- antonyms:
- front
- similar words:
- reverse
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| definition 2: |
a position behind or in back of something.
We sat in the rear of the theater.- synonyms:
- back
- antonyms:
- front
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| definition 3: |
the part of a military unit or area that is farthest away from the enemy.
The soldier was part of the rear guard. |
| related words: |
background |
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| part of speech: |
adjective |
| definition: |
having to do with or being at the back or the rear.
Go through the rear entrance.- synonyms:
- back
- antonyms:
- front
- similar words:
- hind, reverse, tail
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