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behindhand definition

behind·hand (-hand′)

adverb, adjective

  1. behind in paying debts, rent, etc.
  2. behind time; slow; late
  3. behind or slow, as in progress

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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