backtrack
Pronunciation
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Pronunciation
- IPA: /ˈbæk.tɹæk/
backtrack (plural backtracks)
- the act of backtrack#Verb|backtracking
- Italian: retrocessione
- Spanish: retroceso
backtrack (backtracks, present participle backtracking; past and past participle backtracked)
- To retrace one's steps.
- I dropped my sunglasses and had to backtrack to find them.
- To repeat or review work already done.
- If we backtrack through this problem, maybe we can figure out where we went wrong.
- (aviation) To taxi down an active runway in the opposite direction to that being used for takeoff.
- Speedbird One: enter and backtrack Runway 27 Left.
- To exercise a racehorse around the racetrack in the opposite direction to that in which races are run.
- Italian: arretrare, retrocedere
- Russian: отходи́ть
- Spanish: retroceder
- Italian: analizzare, ripassare, rivedere
- Spanish: repasar
- Italian: parcheggiare contropista
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