back and forth
Adverb
  1. From one place to another and back again.
Translations Adjective

back and forth (not comparable)

  1. Going from one place or position to another and back again.
    The back and forth movement of the tide causes erosion of the coastline.
Translations
  • Italian: avanti e indietro
Noun

back and forth

  1. The movement (of someone or something) forward followed by a return to the same position. May refer to a concept such as an emotional state or a relationship as well as a physical thing.
  2. Negotiations or discussions between two or more parties, a dialog.
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