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behind

/bɪˈhaɪnd/ preposition, verb, noun · British & US
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What does behind mean?

preposition, verb, noun

Located at the back of something or someone; used to indicate a position or location behind something. To put or place something behind something or someone.

Example

"The tree was hiding behind the house."

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