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  • backward: tilt such that blade tips are to rear of plane or rotation through centroids of blade roots
    Category: Transport

  • backward: phase in the back-propagation algorithm where starting at the output units an error correcting signal for the units in the network is computed
    Category: General

  • backward: an echo arriving at a defined point and having a direction of transmission opposite to that of the direct signal
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • backward: a method of holding switching equipment by a condition applied to a holding wire at a subsequent switching stage
    Category: News-systems and communications

  • backward: a feature available on some magnetic-tape systems whereby the magnetic-tape units can transfer data to a computer storage while moving in a reverse direction.Normally used,if available,during the external sort phase to reduce rewind time
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • backward: the movement of the screen display from specific to more general data,in zoom mode
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • backward: a wave in which group and phase velocities have opposite signs
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • backward: a) a two-terminal device with 'backward' rectifying properties; b) a p-n junction rectifier in which an easy-flow direction occurs when the n-type region is positive, no offset voltage appearing in the forward direction; c) a tunnel diode with an insignificant value of peak current
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • backward: a signal sent in the direction from the called to the calling station
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • backward: a signal,used for the establishment,release or other control of a connection,sent in the opposite direction to call set-up
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • backward: a search for an entity from the cursor position back to the beginning of the document or file
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • backward: the signalling in the direction from the called to the calling station
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • backward: a channel associated with the forward channel,used for supervisory or error control signals,but with a direction or transmission opposite to that of the forward channel in which user information is being transferred
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • backward: an electromagnetic wave having a group velocity in opposite direction to that of its phase velocity
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • Backward-forward: The 'push'(i.e.the extent of demand which a development project generates for the output of all the production sectors of the economy)and 'pull'(i.e.the extent of demand generated for the output of a project by an overall expansion of the production sectors of the economy).
    Category: Economics



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