HyperDic: back_and_forth

English > 1 sense of the expression back and forth:
ADVERBallback and forth, backward and forward, to and fromoving from one place to another and back again
English > back and forth: 1 sense > adverb 1
MeaningMoving from one place to another and back again.
Examples
  • "he traveled back and forth between Los Angeles and New York"
  • "the old man just sat on the porch and rocked back and forth all day"
Synonymsbackward and forward, to and fro
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