behind

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behind definition

1. having the lower score or lagging position in a contest
• examples: behind by two points
• examples: the 8th inning found the home team trailing
2. in or to or toward the rear
• examples: he followed behind
• examples: seen from behind, the house is more imposing than it is from the front
• examples: the final runners were far behind
3. remaining in a place or condition that has been left or departed from
• examples: when he died he left much unfinished work behind
• examples: left a large family behind
• examples: the children left their books behind
• examples: he took off with a squeal of tires and left the other cars far behind
4. of timepieces
• examples: the clock is almost an hour slow
• examples: my watch is running behind
5. in or into an inferior position
• examples: fell behind in his studies
• examples: their business was lagging behind in the competition for customers
6. in debt
• examples: he fell behind with his mortgage payments
• examples: a month behind in the rent
• examples: a company that has been run behindhand for years
• examples: in arrears with their utility bills