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back-classing

back-classing is the present participle and gerund of back-class.

Meaning of back-class

Verb

back-class (third-person singular simple present back-classes, present participle back-classing, simple past and past participle back-classed)

  1. (UK) To retake a failed part of training.

Questions about back-classing

What is back-classing the present participle and gerund of?
Back-classing is the present participle and gerund of back-class.

Words near back-classing in the dictionary

  1. back-checking
  2. back-checks
  3. back-class
  4. back-classed
  5. back-classes
  6. back-classing
  7. back-cloth
  8. back-cloth star
  9. back-cloth stars
  10. back-cloths
  11. back-comb

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Adapted from Wiktionary: back-classing (page history and authors); back-class (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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