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back end

n Northern English dialect autumn

adj back-end

(Economics, Accounting & Finance / Accounting & Book-keeping) (of money, costs, etc.) required or incurred after a project has been completed

[from the phrase the back end of the year]

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

back end - the side of an object that is opposite its front; "his room was toward the rear of the hotel" backside, rear nape, nucha, scruff - the back side of the neck side, face - a surface forming part of the outside of an object; "he examined all sides of the crystal"; "dew dripped from the face of the leaf" rearward - direction toward the rear; "his outfit marched to the rearward of the tank divisions"

Translations

back end

n (= rear) → hinteres Ende; at the back end of the year → gegen Ende des Jahres, in den letzten Monaten des Jahres; she looks like the back end of a bus (inf) → sie ist potthässlich (inf)