In or toward the back; In the place that someone is going away from often used figuratively At or toward the rear of. See examples of behind used in a sentence. The meaning of behind is in the place or situation that is being or has been departed from.
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How to use behind in a sentence. Define behind. Behind synonyms, behind pronunciation, behind translation, english dictionary definition of behind. In, to, or toward the rear: We walked behind.
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In a place or. At the back (of): In baseball, if the pitcher (= the player who throws the ball) is behind. Learn more.