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February 24, 2018 Word of the Day

back-to-back /ˈbæk tə ˈbæk / adjective
back-to-back
/ˈbæk tə ˈbæk /
adjective
There are back-to-back meetings on Monday.
There are back-to-back meetings on Monday.
Definition of BACK-TO-BACK

1 : facing in opposite directions and often touching at the back

  • back-to-back seats

2 : coming one after another in time

  • back-to-back victories

  • back-to-back appointments

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