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- Dictionaryrear/rɪə/
verb
- 1. bring up and care for (a child) until they are fully grown: "Nigel was born and reared in Bath" Similar
- 2. (of a horse or other animal) raise itself upright on its hind legs: "the horse reared in terror"
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to care for young animals or children until they are able to care for themselves: Some women make a deliberate choice to rear a child alone. He describes how these birds rear their young. Synonyms. bring someone up.
The meaning of REAR is to erect by building : construct. How to use rear in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Rear.
verb. us / rɪr / uk / rɪə r/ rear verb (CARE FOR) C1 [ T ] to care for young animals or children until they are able to care for themselves: Some women make a deliberate choice to rear a child alone. He describes how these birds rear their young. Synonyms. bring someone up.
Rear definition: the back of something, as distinguished from the front. See examples of REAR used in a sentence.
The rear is the back end of something, like the rear of a school bus or the members of the marching band who stand at the rear of the parade. At the other end of something's front is its rear, whether it's a car or a line of people standing outside a theater.
Definition of rear adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
n. 1. A hind part. 2. The point or area farthest from the front: the rear of the hall. 3. The part of a military deployment usually farthest from the fighting front. 4. Informal The buttocks. adj. Of, at, or located in the rear. [Middle English rere, rear of an army, short for rerewarde, rear guard; see rearward2.] rear 2. (rîr)
REAR definition: 1. the back part of something: 2. to be at the back of a group of people who are walking or…. Learn more.
1. The rear of something such as a building or vehicle is the back part of it. [...] 2. If you are at the rear of a moving line of people, you are the last person in it. [formal] [...] 3. Your rear is the part of your body that you sit on. [informal] [...] More. Conjugations of 'rear' present simple: I rear, you rear [...]
rear meaning, definition, what is rear: at or near the back of something, especi...: Learn more.
