Looking for the meaning of the word BACKLASH in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of BACKLASH with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Backlash
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈbaklaʃ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a strong negative reaction by a large number of people, especially to a social or political development
Short Definition:strong negative reaction by large number of people
Examples:- a public backlash against racism
Definition:
recoil arising between parts of a mechanism.
Short Definition:recoil arising between parts of mechanism
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