fallback

Speech parts

1. fallback - Noun

2. fallback - Adjective

3. fallback - Verb

Meaning

to break off a military action with an enemy

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

reserve ebbing alternative secondary emergency retirement retreat alternate default withdrawal substitute recession regression recourse contingency
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Antonyms

needed loan obligatory feeler

Hypernyms

retreat

Phrases with the word

fallback mechanism fallback guarantee fallback use-case fallback option

Anagrams

backfall

Examples

Always my fallback is - I'm gonna move to a poor town and open a scone shop. Andrew Rannells

Well, I made an announcement to my family at 8 that I wanted to be an actor, and I focused like a laser beam on it. I never had a fallback plan. Jennifer Carpenter

I used to joke that if acting didn't work out, poetry was my commonsense fallback. Merritt Wever

It's important to have a fallback and other activities that keep you interested. I started acting when I was about nine or 10 years old. My father was a midtown firefighter so I always wanted to be a firefighter, but then acting came along. I have to have a plan B. Jake T. Austin

Reading was not a fallback position for her but an ideal state of being. Laura Lippman

The attempt is that we want to get a couple of minutes under our belt, depending on how good the tests are and take that into Hollywood. The fallback is we're going to DVD anyways. We've got that covered. Todd McFarlane

Close letter words and terms

fallax fallaxidin fallaxin fallback guarantee fallback mechanism fallback use-case