Back and forth — Forth Forth, v.[AS. for[eth], fr. for akin to D. voort, G. fort [root]78. See {Fore}, {For}, and cf. {Afford}, {Further}, adv.] 1. Forward; onward in time, place, or order; in advance from a given point; on to end; as, from that day forth; one,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
back and forth — {adv.} Backwards and forwards. * /The chair is rocking hack and forth./ * /The tiger is pacing hack and forth in his cage./ Compare: TO AND FRO … Dictionary of American idioms
back and forth — {adv.} Backwards and forwards. * /The chair is rocking hack and forth./ * /The tiger is pacing hack and forth in his cage./ Compare: TO AND FRO … Dictionary of American idioms
Back and forth — Back Back, adv. [Shortened from aback.] 1. In, to, or toward, the rear; as, to stand back; to step back. [1913 Webster] 2. To the place from which one came; to the place or person from which something is taken or derived; as, to go back for… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
back-and-forth — ack and forth n. a discussion; give and take. [PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Back-and-forth method — In mathematical logic, especially set theory and model theory, the back and forth method is a method for showing isomorphism between countably infinite structures satisfying specified conditions. In particular:* It can be used to prove that any… … Wikipedia
back-and-forth — noun Date: 1941 discussion 1, give and take; also exchange 1 … New Collegiate Dictionary
back and forth — adverb Date: 1613 backward and forward; also between two places or persons … New Collegiate Dictionary
My Angel Rocks Back and Forth (EP) — My Angel Rocks Back and Forth EP by Four Tet Released 3 May 2004 … Wikipedia
And so forth — Forth Forth, v.[AS. for[eth], fr. for akin to D. voort, G. fort [root]78. See {Fore}, {For}, and cf. {Afford}, {Further}, adv.] 1. Forward; onward in time, place, or order; in advance from a given point; on to end; as, from that day forth; one,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Forth — Forth, v.[AS. for[eth], fr. for akin to D. voort, G. fort [root]78. See {Fore}, {For}, and cf. {Afford}, {Further}, adv.] 1. Forward; onward in time, place, or order; in advance from a given point; on to end; as, from that day forth; one, two,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
