How to pronounce “back and forth”

Meaning

• [Adverb]
• From one place to another and back again.
• [Adjective]
• Going from one place or position to another and back again.
• [Noun]
• The movement (of someone or something) forward followed by a return to the same position. May refer to a concept such as an emotional state or a relationship as well as a physical thing.
• Negotiations or discussions (not necessarily fruitful) between two or more parties; a dialog.

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