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behind

/bɪ'haɪnd/

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adverb
of timepieces
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"my watch is running behind"

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slow
adverb
in debt
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"he fell behind with his mortgage payments" "a month behind in the rent" "a company that has been run behindhand for years"

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behindhand in arrears
noun
the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
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arse ass backside bottom bum buns butt buttocks can derriere fanny fundament hind end hindquarters keister nates posterior prat rear rear end rump seat stern tail tail end tooshie tush

type of:
body part

part of:
body torso trunk
adjective
having the lower score or lagging position in a contest
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"behind by two points"

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down

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