Entertainment / Football / Back: A position behind the offensive and defensive linemen. Offensively, mostly used for running plays: Running back, Tailback, Quarterbacks, Halfback, Fullbacks and Wingback. Defensively, generally faster players with some or all responsibility to cover receivers: Linebackers, Cornerbacks and Safeties.
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Back Verb Synonyms: invest in, wager or bet on
Back Adjective Synonyms: rear, service, servants'
Back Adverb Synonyms: to or toward(s) the rear, rearward(s), backward(s), away
Back Noun Synonyms: backside, rear, dorsum
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Entertainment / Football / Nickel Back: An extra, or fifth, defensive back. Named after the coin, worth five cents. Popularized by the Miami Dolphins in the 1970s, now common. MORE
Entertainment / Photography / Back Focus: Distance between the back surface of the lens and the image plane, when the lens is focused at infinity. MORE
Entertainment / Football / Quarterback Controversy: A public outcry from fans or the media when a starting quarterback(sometimes injured and old) is performing under par and the back-up quarterback is performing better or beyond expectation. Examples i MORE
Entertainment / Football / Dual Threat Quarterback: A quarterback who is skilled at both passing and rushing the ball. These quarterbacks may be difficult to defend against since the defensive team cannot focus on one threat to the exclusion of the oth MORE
Business / Human Resources (HR) / Background Check-Investigation: Background Investigations and Reference Checks are the principal means by which employers actively check into the backgrounds of potential hires. Background investigations and reference checks fall wi MORE
Business / Human Resources (HR) / Vacation Buy-Back Plan: A program that allows an employee to sell back to the employer any unused vacation time balances. MORE