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tailwind

/ˈteɪlwɪnd/ noun · British & US
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What does tailwind mean?

noun

A wind that blows from behind, helping to propel a vehicle or aircraft forward. In computing, a utility-first CSS framework for building custom user interfaces.

Example

"The sailboat picked up speed as it caught the tailwind, gliding smoothly across the water."

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