Rearward

Word REARWARD
Character 8
Hyphenation rear ward rear ward
Pronunciations /ˈɹiɹ.wɝ d/

Definitions and meanings of "Rearward"

What do we mean by rearward?

The part that comes last or is situated in the rear; conclusion, wind-up.

The last troop; the rear of an army; a rear guard.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Rearward

The word "rearward" in example sentences

The rod that extend up through the receiver to stop the bolt travel rearward is prone to break with repeated hard slams. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Ford has adopted the new-style mirrors on many models, and not a moment too soon, as there is a backwards trend now in rearward visibility. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Champions of the Dry Tree, but a great battle of footmen came against the Shepherds and the rest of Ralph's footmen, but in their rearward was a company of well-horsed men-at-arms; and all of them were well armed and went right orderly and warrior-like. ❋ William Morris (1865)

It is called the rearward, or gathering host, of all the camps, because it gathered up all that were left behind; not the women and children (these we may suppose were taken care of by the heads of their families in their respective tribes), but all the unclean, the mixed multitude, and all that were weak and feeble, and cast behind in their march. ❋ Unknown (1721)

Many of the concerns are narrowly tailored to industry-specific rules -- the Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers is concerned about proposed regulations on rearward visibility in vehicles, the American Coatings Association complains that the list of compounds allowable in aerosol paint is too small, and the International Sleep Products Association complains that a cigarette test standard for flammability of mattresses is outdated. ❋ Marcus Baram (2011)

The rearward movement of the BB and the saddle will produce an INCREASE in the distance from the saddle to the bar. ❋ Unknown (2011)

But again at the middle position, if you push the safety rearward to fire and break open the gun the auto safety feature does not work. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The new CLS's fuselage is scored with two dramatic contour lines vectoring rearward to intersect with the punched-out rear-fender contour, which is a bit of a signature for Mercedes's design chief, Gorden Wagener. ❋ Dan Neil (2011)

The Ruger is locked up with the safety at its most rearward position. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Mercedes-Benz USA The new CLS's fuselage is scored with two dramatic contour lines vectoring rearward to intersect with the punched-out rear-fender contour, which is a bit of a signature for Mercedes's design chief, Gorden Wagener. ❋ Unknown (2011)

The steeper 74 ST angle moves the BB rearward relative to the 72 ST position, and, to maintain the saddle-BB distance, requires moving the saddle rearward. ❋ Unknown (2011)

He turned his head slightly rearward in her direction and said in a shaky voice, I love you too, Kira. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Rage Broadheads are a good balance (or so I've heard) of field point flight, deep penetration and minimal loss of energy due to their rearward deployment of blades. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Shane Karr, a vice president of the association, wrote that other new regulations involving ethanol, fuel economy labeling and rearward visibility "have the potential to impose significant additional costs on the car-buying public, and therefore also bear careful scrutiny." ❋ Philip Rucker (2011)

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