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backwards compatible

/ˌbækwɚdkəmˈpætəb(ə)l/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.70 in modern English

Syllables
back-ward-s -com-pat-i-ble
IPA
/ˌbækwɚdkəmˈpætəb(ə)l/
39
Scrabble Score
19
Letters
7
Syllables
15
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Alternative form of backward compatible.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˌbækwɚdkəmˈpætəb(ə)l/

Inflected Forms

more backwards compatible (comparative) most backwards compatible (superlative)

Homonyms

backward compatible

Questions

How do you pronounce backwards compatible?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌbækwɚdkəmˈpætəb(ə)l/.
What does backwards compatible mean?
Alternative form of backward compatible.

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