Back-end definition
Of or relating to the part of a software system or online service that the user does not interact with and that is usually accessible only to programmers or administrators.
Back-end software.
adjective
Of or relating to the final phase of a project or process.
Back-end charges.
adjective
Of or relating to the internal operations of an organization that are not accessible or visible to the general public.
Back-end logistics.
adjective
Designating or of a deferred charge payable at the end of a financial arrangement, as a load paid by an investor in certain mutual funds when the shares are sold.
adjective
The support components of an information system. It often refers to the database management system (DBMS), which is the storehouse of the data residing in a server. It may also refer to the software in a Web server or application server that performs the processing initiated by a person using a Web browser (client side). See DBMS, Web server and application server.
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The rear, back, or invisible portion (of something).
The back end of the operation is kept out of sight of the customers.
noun
Alternative form of back end.
noun
Alternative Forms
Alternative Form of back-end -
backend
Other Word Forms
Noun
Singular:
back-end
Plural:
back-endsOrigin of back-end
- From back- +"Ž end.
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