Meaning

1 senses

  1. To access (the text matched by an earlier pattern in a regular expression).

Origin

From back + reference.

From back + reference.

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Forms

backreferences, backreferencing, backreferenced, backreferenced
Base formbackreference · to backreference
3rd person singularbackreferences
Present participlebackreferencing
Past simplebackreferenced
Past participlebackreferenced

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theybackreference
he, she, itbackreferences

Past simpleLesson

all personsbackreferenced

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave backreferenced
he, she, ithas backreferenced

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill backreference

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
backpackB1backpackerB1backpackingB1backrestbackseatbackside
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