back and forth

Speech parts

1. back and forth - Noun

2. back and forth - Adjective

3. back and forth - Adverb

Meaning

moving from one place to another and back again

Source: WordNet

Alternative names

back-and-forth

Synonyms

to and fro backward and forward seesaw about around across repartee abroad conversation rivalry alternating reciprocal oscillating lengthwise reversibly
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Examples

he traveled back and forth between Los Angeles and New York Source: Internet

the treetops whipped to and fro in a frightening manner Source: Internet

the old man just sat on the porch and rocked back and forth all day Source: Internet

A boy who goes by on the platform has amassed over 230 million likes on his videos, many of which show him doing the dance, which mainly entails moving his hips back and forth. Source: Internet

Administrators acknowledge the back-and-forth scheduling has been stressful for parents, though they say they've been understanding. Source: Internet

Achieve maximum cleaning power in each cycle with LG's QuadWash system which uses Multi-Motion arms that rotate back and forth while spinning. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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