backing bean

noun

A bean managed by JavaServer Faces that acts as a server-side data model and controller for a specific UI view (page).

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Meanings

nounbacking bean (plural backing beans)

plural backing beans

  1. computingA bean managed by JavaServer Faces that acts as a server-side data model and controller for a specific UI view (page).
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APA

backing bean. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/backing%20bean

MLA

“backing bean.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/backing%20bean. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “backing bean,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/backing%20bean.

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