plural of backward compatibility

(intransitive, chiefly finance) To reassess one's original decisions (e.g. investments) with hindsight, determining how they might have been better chosen.

the quality or state of being backward-looking

Not progressive; concerned with the past rather than the present or future.

(education) A method of designing an educational curriculum by setting goals before choosing instructional methods and forms of assessment.

To decline or deteriorate; to get worse. / (obsolete, slang) To defecate; to visit the privy.

In a backward compatible manner.

plural of backward integration

(business) The takeover of a supplier of goods by the retailer that stocks those goods.

Alternative spelling of ass-backwards