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Pronunciation guide for backfill
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of backfill with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 7 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Real Estate Investing
nights, things like that, and then you backfill.
- Definition summary
- To refill a hole with the material dug out of it.
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How to pronounce backfill
Real Estate Investing
nights, things like that, and then you backfill.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “backfill”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- To refill a hole with the material dug out of it.
- (archaeology) To refill an excavation unit to restore the former ground surface and/or to preserve the unit and make it recognizable as having been excavated.
- (US) To provide reserve support.
- (US) To replenish or restock due to attrition or loss.
- (gaming) To enter an online game that's already in progress, replacing a player who left early.
- [Noun]
- The material that has been used to refill an excavation.
- (US) Reserve support personnel.
- (US) That which backfills; a replacement.
- (literature) Material in a story set earlier in the past, providing history or context for the current action.
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