Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
back-to-back
adjective / adverb
/ˈbæk tə ˈbæk/
Definition
Referring to two or more events, actions, or objects that occur in succession or are positioned with their backs facing each other.
Examples
- The team won two back-to-back championships.
- The two houses were built back-to-back, sharing a common wall.
- We watched two back-to-back movies at the theater.
Meaning
The term ‘back-to-back’ is often used to describe things that happen in sequence without interruption or are placed in a manner where their backs are in contact.
Synonyms
- consecutive
- successive
- sequential
