Back-to-back
(
adjective
,
adverb
)
(As an adjective)
Back-to-back ( adjective )
- Consecutive, done one after another, or happening in rapid succession.
- Occurring with the backs facing each other, as in back-to-back houses or seats.
Origin:
From back + to + back, referring to one thing being placed directly behind another.
Examples:
- They won back-to-back championships.
- The concert featured back-to-back performances by different bands.
- They played back-to-back games with no breaks in between.
- They moved into a back-to-back house where the neighbors shared a wall.
- The seats were back-to-back, and it was hard to have a conversation.
(As an adverb)
Back-to-back ( adverb )
- Consecutive, done one after another, or happening in rapid succession.
- Occurring with the backs facing each other, as in back-to-back houses or seats.
Origin:
From back + to + back, referring to one thing being placed directly behind another.
Examples:
- They won back-to-back championships.
- The concert featured back-to-back performances by different bands.
- They played back-to-back games with no breaks in between.
- They moved into a back-to-back house where the neighbors shared a wall.
- The seats were back-to-back, and it was hard to have a conversation.