Rearward (Adverb)
Meaning
At or to or toward the back or rear; "he moved back"; "tripped when he stepped backward"; "she looked rearward out the window of the car".
Examples
- She glanced rearward at her brother before focusing on the road again.
- The soldiers were instructed to move rearward, regrouping and reassessing the situation.
- Moving rearward from the front of the classroom allowed the teacher to take attendance undetected.
- Looking rearward out the plane window offered breathtaking views of the takeoff.
- To escape the burning house, the family was forced to run rearward into the backyard.