rearwards Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun direction toward the rear
    rearward.
    • his outfit marched to the rearward of the tank divisions
  2. adverb at or to or toward the back or rear
    rearward; backward; back; backwards.
    • he moved back
    • tripped when he stepped backward
    • she looked rearward out the window of the car

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