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How to pronounce “backstep”

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Pronunciation guide for backstep

Learning goal: Practice the English pronunciation of backstep with real speech in context.
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Real speech example: Voice Technology Systems & Childrena bit of a backstep and a blind eye for for a couple of years,
Definition summary: A step backwards

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Voice Technology Systems & Children

a bit of a backstep and a blind eye for for a couple of years,

[Noun]
A step backwards
(figurative) A regression.
(geology) An abrupt subsidence or change in deposition preserved in the sedimentary record due to a marine transgression.
(fluid mechanics) Flow over a backward-facing step.
The process of going back and finishing a specification that was incomplete at the start of a process, once enough progress has been made to know the full details.
A platform at the rear of a firetruck where a firefighter can stand.
[Verb]
To take a step backwards
To return to a previous place or time.
To retract or take back.
To be arranged in steps going backwards.
(geology, of a shoreline) To recede in an abrupt fashion due to marine transgression.
To finish a specification that was initially incomplete once enough progress has been made to know all the details.