Looking for the meaning of the word PUSHBACK in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of PUSHBACK with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Pushback
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a negative or unfavourable reaction or response
Short Definition:negative or unfavourable reaction or response
Examples:- we got some pushback on the new pricing
Definition:
(at an airport) the process of moving an aircraft from a passenger terminal to a runway or taxiway
Short Definition:process of moving aircraft from passenger terminal
Examples:- rules about having all passengers seated before pushback from the gate are not always followed
- they held the plane an extra 13 minutes past its scheduled pushback
