backspacing

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A form of backspace — The key on a typewriter that moves the head one position backwards.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of backspace
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APA

backspacing. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/backspacing

MLA

“backspacing.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/backspacing. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “backspacing,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/backspacing.

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