(game theory) The process of reasoning backwards in time, from the end of a problem or situation, to determine a sequence of optimal actions.

plural of backward induction

(gymnastics) A movement in which one's body is rolled backwards, by crouching on the ground and lifting one's legs complete over one's head and lifting the head at the end.

plural of backwards roll

A dive in which the diver faces away from the water while taking off, and lands facing backwards.

A compliment which unintentionally comes across as an insult.

Alternative form of backward compliment

backslash

plural of backward compatibility

plural of backward pawn