Back of something

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noun

The rear part or side of something.

The back of the house faces the garden.
Visual representation of "back of something" - The rear part or side of something.

Often appears as...

  • back of the house
  • back of the head
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Physical Location

Indicates exact position, often used to describe buildings or objects' orientation.

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The bicycle stand is at the back of the library.
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Literal Rear

Used to describe the part furthest from the front, like the end of a queue or a vehicle.

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Please load the luggage in the back of the van.
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