backing
- noun
- /ˈbækɪŋ/
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refuerzo
- This poster has a cardboard backing to keep it from bending.
So it doesn't have any plastic backing on or any waste.
- So it doesn't have any plastic backing on or any waste.
- I'm going to peel off the little clear backing.
- The issue is that the waterproof backing was propelling the milk back towards my body.
Examples
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The painter used a sturdy canvas with a wooden backing for added support.
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I'll put the mat down in first, and then I'll put the backing paper in second.
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So it doesn't have any plastic backing on or any waste.
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And yeah, I'm going to put a rivet backing plate there and then hammer through.
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The issue is that the waterproof backing was propelling the milk back towards my body.
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I've seen some with the rubber backing and it doesn't.
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I can take some, just some Styrofoam insulation that has a Mylar backing, I can take that.
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Some background paintings had peeled or separated from their backings, and New York City grime had inevitably worked its way in.
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They installed the wallpaper with a strong adhesive backing to ensure it stays in place.
Synonyms
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6.3
A support that holds a picture or gem for display
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3.6
A flat board used to support someone's back while moving them
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2.5
The back part of a seat that supports your body and often has a pocket
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1.8
A support at the back of a seat that you lean against while sitting
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8.2
A padded layer placed under something to protect it
Compounds
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Etymology
Backing also comes from back, meaning the 'rear' side of something, so a backing is a layer put on the back of an object to give it support or strength. That's why a rug or picture has a 'backing' to keep it in place or hold its shape.