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KK Pronunciation

〔 bIˋhaInd 〕

Pronunciation

〔 biˊhaind,bә- 〕


Overview of noun behind

The noun behind has 1 sense



Overview of adj behind

The adj behind has 1 sense


  • behind -- (having the lower score or lagging position in a contest; "behind by two points"; "the 8th inning found the home team trailing")


Overview of adv behind

The adv behind has 5 senses


  • behind -- (in or to or toward the rear; "he followed behind"; "seen from behind, the house is more imposing than it is from the front"; "the final runners were far behind")

  • behind -- (remaining in a place or condition that has been left or departed from; "when he died he left much unfinished work behind"; "left a large family behind"; "the children left their books behind"; "he took off with a squeal of tires and left the other cars far behind")

  • behind, slow -- (of timepieces; "the clock is almost an hour slow"; "my watch is running behind")

  • behind -- (in or into an inferior position; "fell behind in his studies"; "their business was lagging behind in the competition for customers")

  • behind, behindhand, in arrears -- (in debt; "he fell behind with his mortgage payments"; "a month behind in the rent"; "a company that has been run behindhand for years"; "in arrears with their utility bills")