Word Finder - backtracking

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To retrace one's steps.

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I dropped my sunglasses and had to backtrack to find them.

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To repeat or review work already done.

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If we backtrack through this problem, maybe we can figure out where we went wrong.

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To taxi down an active runway in the opposite direction to that being used for takeoff.

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Speedbird One: enter and backtrack Runway 27 Left.

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To exercise a racehorse around the racetrack in the opposite direction to that in which races are run.

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(countable, uncountable) The act of one who, or that which, backtracks; a retracing of one's steps.

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The usage of a runway as a taxiway, especially at private strips and smaller airports.

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The act of building all possible solutions to a problem incrementally, abandoning any candidate solution if it cannot lead to a valid solution.

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I am assuming that the journey is as shown, with no backtracking.

Wife is now backtracking from our previous oral agreement on how to solve our finacial obligations.

You're not backtracking to find health packs - you're just doing what feels natural to survive.

That sounds like some pretty rotator container handler serious backtracking.

You do a lot of backtracking in order to find keys that unlock doors you discovered a while ago.

There may be no turning back if you've angered an Aquarius, but you can likely calm the stubborn feelings by backtracking and trying to appeal to this sign's more playful side.

You don't want your reader backtracking to figure out whether you're talking about Sarin or Sarah.