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backward search [¦bak·wərd ′sərch]

(computer science)

A search of a document or database that starts at the cursor's location and moves backwards toward the beginning of the document or database.

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No references found			Many search engines have a backward search function Plug in as address and see how many have linked to it. If you build it, will they come? by Koreto, Richard J. / Journal of Accountancy WebCrawler has another feature that is useful to users with their own home pages: a backward search function, which reports on who linked to your home page so you can keep track of visitors as a marketing tool. How to find it on the Net by Harding, Wayne E. / Journal of Accountancy Users are able to start, pause, rewind, fast forward search, and fast backward search each digital video stream independently with prompt and predictable response times. Concurrent Computer Corporation Signs Higginbotham Enterprises, Inc. ... by Business Wire			backup storage backup strip backup system backup tong backup types Backus Normal Form Backus, Isaac Backus, John Backus, John W Backus-Naur form backward backward analysis backward chaining backward combatability backward compatibility backward compatible backward difference backward difference operator backward diode Backward Erosion backward error analysis backward folding backward pass backward read backward scattering backward search backward wave backward welding backward-acting regulator backward-bladed aerodynamic fan backward-wave magnetron backward-wave oscillator Backward-Wave Tube backwards compatibility backwards compatible backwash backwash mark backwash ripple mark Backwater backwater valve BackWeb backweld bacn BACnet Bacolod Bacon Bacon County Bacon's Rebellion Bacon, Delia Salter Bacon, Francis Bacon, Francis, Viscount St. Albans			Backward Indicator Bit Expected Backward Indicator Bit Received Backward Indicator Bit to be Transmitted Backward Integration Backward Interference Cancellation Backward Interworking Telephony Event Backward Lateral Wave Backward Magneto-Static Volume Wave Backward masking Backward Motion Vector Backward Nondeterministic Dawg Matching Algorithm Backward Number Word Sequence Backward One-Sided Generalized Markov Backward Optimistic-oriented Concurrency Control Backward pass Backward pass Backward Pathway of Krebs Cycle Backward Process Backward Quality Indication backward read Backward Regions Grant Fund Backward Reporting Backward Reservation Protocol Backward Running Kalman Filter backward scattering backward search Backward Sequence Number Backward Sequence Number Received Backward Sequence Number to Transmit Backward Setup Message Backward State Metric Calculation Backward States Grant Fund backward step Backward Stimulated Raman Scattering Backward Stimulated Raman Spectrometry Backward Stochastic Differential Equation Backward Surface Wave Backward Taken, Forward Not Taken backward tone backward torsion Backward Transformation Method backward upward laterally backward upward medially Backward Utilized Tracking Torpedo Backward Vertical Integration backward wave Backward Wave Amplifier Backward Wave Converter Backward wave oscillator Backward wave oscillator Backward Wave Power Amplifier

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