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单词 fallback
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Definition of fallback in English:

fallback

noun ˈfɔːlbakˈfɔlˌbæk
  • 1An alternative plan that may be used in an emergency.

    应急计划

    compulsory powers should be retained as a fallback
    Example sentencesExamples
    • I wouldn't recommend this as a strategy, but it sure looks like a joyful fallback plan!
    • The plan hadn't gone well at all and the four had been forced to resort to their fallback plan.
    • There was this scholarship, which I did eventually win, but I had a secret fallback plan if I hadn't have won the scholarship -
    • Make sure you have a fallback plan in case something goes terribly wrong
    • If that technique, if that strategy, doesn't work, the fallback plan would be taking my major priorities and turning them into initiatives and going directly to the people.
    Synonyms
    alternative, substitute, replacement, spare, extra, standby, auxiliary, reserve, backup, fill-in, fallback, in reserve
  • 2A reduction or decrease.

    the offering will hit the market after a fallback from record highs
    Example sentencesExamples
    • However, a spokesman for Edinburgh's Lothian Road institution pointed out that the drop in reserves merely reflected the fallback in the stock market.
    • After sustained increases in support from an 8% base at the 2002 general election, it has recorded a fallback for the first time, seeing its support drop by one point to 11%.

Rhymes

callback

Definition of fallback in US English:

fallback

nounˈfôlˌbakˈfɔlˌbæk
  • 1An alternative plan that may be used in an emergency.

    应急计划

    teaching was a last resort, a fallback
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The plan hadn't gone well at all and the four had been forced to resort to their fallback plan.
    • I wouldn't recommend this as a strategy, but it sure looks like a joyful fallback plan!
    • There was this scholarship, which I did eventually win, but I had a secret fallback plan if I hadn't have won the scholarship -
    • If that technique, if that strategy, doesn't work, the fallback plan would be taking my major priorities and turning them into initiatives and going directly to the people.
    • Make sure you have a fallback plan in case something goes terribly wrong
    Synonyms
    alternative, substitute, replacement, spare, extra, standby, auxiliary, reserve, backup, fill-in, fallback, in reserve
  • 2A reduction or retreat.

    减少;削减

    the offering will hit the market after a fallback from record highs
    Example sentencesExamples
    • After sustained increases in support from an 8% base at the 2002 general election, it has recorded a fallback for the first time, seeing its support drop by one point to 11%.
    • However, a spokesman for Edinburgh's Lothian Road institution pointed out that the drop in reserves merely reflected the fallback in the stock market.
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