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View synonyms for back matter

back matter

noun

, Printing.
  1. the parts of a book that appear after the main text, as bibliography, index, and appendixes.

back matter

noun

  1. the parts of a book, such as the index and appendices, that follow the main text Also calledend matter

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Word History and Origins

Origin of back matter1

First recorded in 1945–50

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Example Sentences

Spaced dashes used in some back matter for better wrapping of text.

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