Rearward

['rɪəwəd] or ['rɪrwɚd]

Definition

(noun.) direction toward the rear; 'his outfit marched to the rearward of the tank divisions'.

(adj.) directed or moving toward the rear; 'a rearward glance'; 'a rearward movement' .

Edited by Bradley--From WordNet

Definition

(n.) The last troop; the rear of an army; a rear guard. Also used figuratively.

(a. & adv.) At or toward the rear.

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Synonyms and Synonymous

ad. Behind, abaft, astern, aft.

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