Topic: Prepositions and conjunctionsWord 15 of 68
Quick Answer • Definition
Behind definition: Referring to the position at the back of something or someone.
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Definitions of Behind
Example Sentences
casual
“The sun disappeared behind the clouds.”
casual
“He left his worries behind and started fresh.”
business
“The project is running behind schedule.”
Topics & Categories
Topic & ExploreInflected Word Forms
adjectivebehindhand
Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions
behind the scenesidiom
secretly, or without people knowing publicly
behind barsidiom
in prison
behind the timesexpression
having old-fashioned ideas or methods
Frequently Asked Questions: Behind in English
What is the meaning of Behind in English?▼
Behind definition: Referring to the position at the back of something or someone.
How do you translate 'Behind' to English?▼
'Behind' translates to 'behind' in English. Behind definition: Referring to the position at the back of something or someone.
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