back end
noun
the rear part of something.
backend
-
a variation of
back-end.
Example Sentences
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Authorities said they have been working with “private sector partners” to recover lost footage or images, and that it was “recovered from residual data located in backend systems.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 10, 2026
Patel said the videos were found in “residual data located in backend systems.”
From Salon ● Feb. 10, 2026
Patel said in a post on X that the video was recovered from “residual data located in backend systems.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 10, 2026
Analysts note increasing buy-side interest in Arista Networks due to its exposure to AI backend networking.
From Barron's ● Jan. 22, 2026
Dimple and Rishi had spent every day in between fine-tuning Dimple’s initial wireframe prototype, making sure they were ready to begin working on the backend of things.
From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon
