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backbone
UK
/ˈbæk.bəʊn/
US
/ˈbæk.boʊn/
Translations
backbones
pl
UK
/ˈbæk.bəʊn/
US
/ˈbæk.boʊn/
The internet service provider upgraded its backbone to improve connectivity.
Le fournisseur d’accès à Internet a modernisé sa dorsale pour améliorer la connectivité.
The X-ray showed a clear image of the patient's backbone.
La radiographie montrait une image nette de la colonne vertébrale du patient.
The dedicated team of engineers is the backbone of the company's success.
L’équipe d’ingénieurs dévoués est l’ossature du succès de l’entreprise.
She showed great backbone in standing up for her beliefs.
Elle a fait preuve d’un grand cran en défendant ses convictions.
Synonyms
more backbone
Comp.
most backbone
Super.
UK
/ˈbæk.bəʊn/
US
/ˈbæk.boʊn/
Used attributively in phrases such as "backbone network", functioning adjectivally.
A reliable backbone network is essential for uninterrupted service.
Un réseau dorsal fiable est essentiel pour assurer un service ininterrompu.
Definitions
The X-ray showed a clear image of the patient's backbone.
The dedicated team of engineers is the backbone of the company's success.
The internet service provider upgraded its backbone to improve connectivity.
She showed great backbone in standing up for her beliefs.
A reliable backbone network is essential for uninterrupted service.