flyback

fly·back

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [flahy-bak]
- /ˈflaɪˌbæk/
- /ˈflaɪbæk/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [flahy-bak]
- /ˈflaɪˌbæk/

Definitions of flyback word

noun flyback the return to its starting point of the electron beam in a cathode ray tube, as after the completion of a line in a television picture or of a trace in an oscilloscope. 1
noun flyback The return of the scanning spot in a cathode ray tube to the starting point. 1
noun flyback the fast return of the spot on a cathode-ray tube after completion of each trace 0

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Origin of flyback

First appearance:

before 1930

One of the 10% newest English words

First recorded in 1930-35; noun use of verb phrase fly back

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Parts of speech for Flyback

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Flyback

flyback popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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