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Meaning ofbehindin English

behind

us//bɪˈhaɪnd//uk//bɪˈhaɪnd//

Pluralbehinds

Definitions

Preposition
1. at the back of something
2. less advanced or after something; inferior
  The company is behind its competitors in technology.
3. after in progress or distance
  The car drove behind the truck on the highway.
4. following in development or sequence
  The country is behind other nations in terms of economic development.
5. after in time; following an event
  The event will take place behind schedule due to unforeseen circumstances.
6. responsible for; being the cause
  The manager is behind the new project and will provide full support.
7. underlying; the reason for something
  The reason behind the decision is to reduce costs and increase efficiency.
8. in support of; backing something
  The company is giving its full backing to the employees behind the innovative idea.
9. after something in time or order; as a result
  The team is working hard to catch up with the schedule and get back behind their targets.
10. at the back of; with something in front
  The dog is running behind its owner.
11. to a position at the rear
  Please move behind the line to wait for your turn.
12. later in time or movement
  The project is moving behind schedule due to delays.
Adverb
1. at or in the rear part of something
  The picture is hanging behind the door.

Compounds / Phrases

behind the times leave behind fall behind wet behind the ears behind the eight-ball behind the curve dry behind the ears rally behind behind the scenes being behind