"Pushback" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples
"Pushback" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers
"Pushback" Meaning
To express opposition or resistance to something, often in a forceful or defiant manner; a strong objection or a challenge to an idea, plan, or proposal.
"Pushback" Examples
5 Examples of Using "Pushback" in Sentences:
1. Nontechnical Usage
The government faced pushback from environmental groups over its new policy to expand the highway through the protected wildlife reserve.
2. Literary Context
The author anticipated pushback from her publisher over the book's provocative content but was determined to maintain her artistic vision.
3. Technical Usage
Aviation
The experienced pilot encountered pushback during takeoff due to a strong headwind.
4. Figurative Usage
She received pushback from her family when she announced her decision to pursue higher education in a field not expected of her.
5. Idiomatic Expression
The sudden change in plan caused some pushback from team members who had already begun preparing for the original schedule.
"Pushback" Similar Words
Puseyistic
Puseyistical
I'm assuming the correct word is "possessional". However, if you meant "posseishal" or "puseyistical", I'll provide an explanation for both.<br><br>A quick search didn't turn up any results for "puseyistical". However, I found the word "possessional" which is an adjective. In a possessive sense, it may refer to something that is owned or held by someone, such as "possessional rights" or "possessional interest".
Puseyite
Puseyites
Puseyites are adherents of Edward Pusey, an English theologian and scholar who was one of the leaders of the Oxford Movement, a Anglican movement that sought to reform the Church of England.<br><br>In 1844, Pusey introduced an updated translation of the Book of Common Prayer which incorporated various Latin phrases and high church liturgical elements, such as vestments and rituals. This caused opposition from some within the Church and led to a theological debate that came to be known as "Puseyism" or "Puseyism controversy" in some sources.<br><br>The term "Puseyite" became applied to those who sympathized with Pusey's views and practices, particularly in the debating of Tract I "Tract XCII" or Uniformity of ritual, arguing that special prayers, vestments and differences in daily practice within the Anglican Church, can be retained for reasons of convenience, antiquity, or something similar, while urging protest and puritanical behavior regarding other matters.
Push-up
A push-up is a common upper body strength training exercise involving the deflection of the human body using the hands to support the weight of the torso and then straightening the arms until the torso is in a straight line with the rest of the body.<br><br>It is performed with the body in a plank position, with the weight resting on the hands and toes.
Push-ups
Push
To push something means to use force to move or press something towards a place or direction.<br><br>Example: She pushed the door open to enter the room.<br><br>Synonyms: press, shove, thrust, nudge, force.<br><br>Antonyms: pull, drag, draw, haul.
Pushcart
A cart used for carrying or pushing heavy objects, often with two wheels and a handle. It is often used on sidewalks, streets, and in shops to transport supplies, goods, or equipment.<br><br>Example: "The street vendor uses a pushcart to sell fruits and vegetables."
Pushchairs
Pushed
To force or cause something to move in a particular direction by applying pressure or force, usually using one's hand or a tool.
Pusher
A person who supplies or promotes the sale of illegal or heavily regulated substances, such as narcotics or tobacco.
Pushers
Pushes
To push something or someone means to press or thrust something against something else, often in order to move it, or to make someone or something move away from a particular place or direction.<br><br>Example sentences:<br><br>- She pushed the cart across the floor.<br>- He pushed her gently to get her to move away from the edge.<br><br>In sports, particularly in football (soccer), to push also means to kick the ball in a forward direction using the feet.