back end
Short definition from Wiktionary
Noun
- The rear, back, or unseen portion (of something).
- That part of a hardware or software system that is farthest from the user; the internals rather than the user interface.
- The latter end of any given time, especially the latter part of the year; autumn; late autumn.
- Money paid on a contingent deferred basis, for example, as a proportion of the profits or revenue of a work.
- The processing of spent fuel from a nuclear reactor into reusable materials.
- Alternative form of back end.
Adjective
- Relating to the back end part of a hardware or software system.
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