rear
21rear — I UK [rɪə(r)] / US [rɪr] adjective [only before noun] ** at the back of something Keep your front and rear lights in good working order. II UK [rɪə(r)] / US [rɪr] noun Word forms rear : singular rear plural rears ** 1) the rear the part of a… …
22rear — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun VERB + REAR ▪ bring up ▪ Three drummers brought up the rear (= were last in the parade). ▪ attack (sb/sth) from ▪ cover, guard, protect …
23Rear — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Rear >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 rear rear back posteriority Sgm: N 1 rear rank rear rank rear guard Sgm: N 1 background background hinterland GRP: N 2 Sgm: N 2 occiput …
24rear — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) I n. See rear. v. erect, construct, establish; raise, elevate; foster, nurture, bring up; breed. See domestication, teaching. II Back part Nouns 1. rear, back, posteriority; rear guard; background,… …
25rear — 01. Would everyone standing please move to the [rear] of the bus; we have a lot more people trying to get on. 02. Dudley Moore once said that the best car safety device is a [rear] view mirror with a cop in it. 03. This is a photograph of our… …
26rear — 1. n. & adj. n. 1 the back part of anything. 2 the space behind, or position at the back of, anything (a large house with a terrace at the rear). 3 the hindmost part of an army or fleet. 4 colloq. the buttocks. adj. at the back. Phrases and… …
27rear — rear1 /rear/, n. 1. the back of something, as distinguished from the front: The porch is at the rear of the house. 2. the space or position behind something: The bus driver asked the passengers to move to the rear. 3. the buttocks; rump. 4. the… …
28rear — 1 noun 1 the rear the back part of an object, vehicle or building, or a position at the back of an object or area: a garden at the rear of the house | The engine is in the rear. compare front 1 (2) 2 (C) informal the part of your body which you… …
29rear — I. /rɪə / (say rear) noun 1. the back of anything, as opposed to the front. 2. the space or position behind anything. 3. the behind; buttocks. 4. the hindmost portion of an army, fleet, etc. –adjective 5. situated at or relating to the rear: the… …
30rear — 1. adjective /ˈrɪɚ/ Being behind, or in the hindmost part; hindmost; as, the rear rank of a company. Ant: front 2. adverb /ˈrɪɚ/ early; soon , Then why does Cuddy leave his cot so rear! . 3 …
