backwards compatibility en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈbækwɝdz kəmˌpætəˈbɪləti/ (General-American)
- /ˈbækwɜːdz kəmˌpætəˈbɪlɪti/ (Received-Pronunciation)
Etymology
From backwards (adjective) + compatibility (noun).
Meanings
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(alt-of, alternative, uncountable, usually) Alternative form of backward compatibility.
alt of backward compatibility
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| backwards compatibilities | Number=Plur | lexicographic |