reachback

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noun

The ability to exploit resources and capabilities located elsewhere.

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Meanings

nounreachback (uncountable)
  1. uncountablegovernmentThe ability to exploit resources and capabilities located elsewhere.

Origin

Deverbal from reach back.

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

“reachback.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/reachback. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “reachback,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/reachback.

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