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backseat

The correct spelling is backseat.

How to pronounce backseat

noun

Say it like: Bak-see-t

The correct spelling is backseat. Any of the seats in the rear of a vehicle.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.Any of the seats in the rear of a vehicle.
  2. 2.(especially in the expression take a back seat) A lesser or inferior position; a position of deliberate noninvolvement, in which decision-making or leadership is left to others.

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