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backing up [′bak·iŋ ¦əp] (civil engineering) In masonry, the laying of backing brick. (graphic arts) The process of printing on the reverse side of a printed sheet. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Still, whatever the greatness of my illusion, the fact remained that the real commander was there, backing up my self-confidence, though invisible to my eyes behind a maple-wood veneered cabin-door with a white china handle. "The Barrington menage needs a little backing up," her companion remarked. The room was but small, and the clients seemed to have had a habit of backing up against the wall: the wall, especially opposite to Mr. |
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