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    behind

    behind - Dictionary definition and meaning for word behind

    Definition
    (noun) the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
    Example Sentence
    • he deserves a good kick in the butt
    • are you going to sit on your fanny and do nothing?
    Definition
    (adj) having the lower score or lagging position in a contest
    Example Sentence
    • behind by two points
    • the 8th inning found the home team trailing
    Definition
    (adv) in or to or toward the rear
    Example Sentence
    • he followed behind
    • seen from behind, the house is more imposing than it is from the front
    • the final runners were far behind
    Definition
    (adv) remaining in a place or condition that has been left or departed from
    Example Sentence
    • 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
    Definition
    (adv) of timepieces
    Synonyms : slow
    Example Sentence
    • the clock is almost an hour slow
    • my watch is running behind
    Definition
    (adv) in or into an inferior position
    Example Sentence
    • fell behind in his studies
    • their business was lagging behind in the competition for customers
    Definition
    (adv) in debt
    Synonyms : behindhand , in arrears
    Example Sentence
    • 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

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text: behind me no my chalk isn't behind me
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