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Meaning of "back-up light" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF BACK-UP LIGHT

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BACK-UP LIGHT

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adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Back-Up light is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES BACK-UP LIGHT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of back-up light in the English dictionary

The definition of back-up light in the dictionary is a light on the rear of a motor vehicle to warn others that the vehicle is being reversed Also called: reversing light.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BACK-UP LIGHT

back-alley
back-country
back-end
back-end load
back-end loading
back-heel
back-kitchen
back-of-the-envelope
back-office
back-pedal
back-pedalled
back-pedalling
back-row
back-seat driver
back-slapping
back-stabbing
back-to-back
back-to-office report
back-to-the-office report
back, sack, and crack

WORDS THAT END LIKE BACK-UP LIGHT

backlight
bright
come to light
daylight
delight
flashlight
flight
green light
headlight
highlight
in mid-flight
light
limelight
moonlight
red light
slight
spotlight
starlight
sunlight
the spotlight
twilight

Synonyms and antonyms of back-up light in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «back-up light» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BACK-UP LIGHT

Find out the translation of back-up light to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of back-up light from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «back-up light» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

倒车灯
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

luz de respaldo
570 millions of speakers

English

back-up light
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बैक अप प्रकाश
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

احتياطية الضوء
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

фары заднего хода
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

luz de back- up
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ব্যাক আপ হালকা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

lumière de back-up
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Lampu belakang
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Back-up- Licht
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

バックアップ光
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

백업 빛
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Lampu back-up
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

back-up ánh sáng
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பின்புற ஒளி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बॅक-अप लाइट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

yedek lamba
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

luce di back- up
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

lekki back-up
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

фари заднього ходу
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

lumina de back-up
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

back - up φως
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

back -up lig
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

back- up light
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

back- up light
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of back-up light

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BACK-UP LIGHT»

The term «back-up light» is very widely used and occupies the 17.017 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BACK-UP LIGHT» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about back-up light

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BACK-UP LIGHT»

Discover the use of back-up light in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to back-up light and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Manual Transmissions
When the driver shifts the transmission into reverse, the contacts of the back-up light switch are closed, which completes the light circuit. To diagnose nonworking back-up lights, begin by checking the fuse. Then move the gear shift slightly in ...
Jack Erjavec, 2003
2
Automotive Technology: A Systems Approach
The major components in the system are the back-up light switch and the lights. by the fuse panel. When the transmission is shifted to reverse, the back-up light switch closes and power flows to the back-up lights. That is, any time the ...
Jack Erjavec, 2009
3
Torqueflite A-727 Transmission Handbook: How to Rebuild Or ...
In-Car Repairs Neutral Safety/Back-up Light Switch Replacement The neutral safety switch is located on the driver's side of the case just above the pan rail. Early units had only one terminal and only served the neutral safety function.
Carl Munroe, 2003
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Automotive Electricity and Electronics
If not, we need to go under the left (driver's) front seat where the ground is connected. This circuit is not that complicated, but it is a good example of the procedure that you will go through to diagnose an open-circuited back-up light circuit.
Al Santini, 2003
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Today's Technician
L.H. (C back-up light R.H. back-up light Figure 9-52 A combination back-up and neutral safety switch installed on an automatic transmission. Figure 9-53 Wrap- around headlights serve as side marker lights. The common method of wiring the  ...
Barry Hollembeak, Jack Erjavec
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Organizational Maintenance Manual for Truck, Cargo, ...
Check for neutral start and back-up light switch maIfunction. Replace neutral start and back-up light switch. (see paragraph 8-24) Step 4. With ignition on, check switch terminals in back-up position with test lamp. (see paragraph 8-12) If lamp ...
7
Unit Maintenance Manual for Truck, Cargo, Tactical, 1-1/4 ...
4-19. BACK-UP LIGHT SWITCH REPLACEMENT. This task covers: a. Removal b . Installation INITIAL SETUP: Equipment Condition • Both battery negative cables disconnected. (See paragraph 4-38) a. REMOVAL 1. Set parking brake and ...
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Today's Technician: Automotive Electricity and Electronics, ...
Figure 8-47 illustrates a back-up light circuit. Power is supplied through the ignition switch when it is in the RUN position. When the driver shifts the transmission into reverse, the back-up light switch contacts are closed and the circuit is ...
Barry Hollembeak, 2014
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Automotive Electricity & Electronics
This circuit is not that complicated, but it is a good example of the procedure that you will go through to diagnose an open-circuited back-up light circuit. USING THE WIRING DIAGRAM TO FIND A SHORT CIRCUIT Let us try another example,  ...
Al Santini, 2012
10
Direct Support and General Support Maintenance Repair Parts ...
BOWL ASSEMBLY BACK-UP LIGHT . LAMP , I NCANDESCENT BACK-UP L I GHT . . FELT , MECHAN I CAL BACK-UP L I GHT . . . .LENS, LIGHT BACK-UP LIGHT .RING, RETAINER BACK-UP LIGHT HOLDER ASSEMBLY LAMP(PIGTAIL ).

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BACK-UP LIGHT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term back-up light is used in the context of the following news items.
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Lake Lanier rangers float boating safety tips ahead of holiday …
#There are other tips they have for boaters, however, including turning on their boat's lights at night, having back-up light sources in case the ... «Gwinnettdailypost.com, Jul 15»
2
Young Guns: “We've returned to the stuff we listened to growing up”
We ended up playing with this one spotlight on us, just a back-up light or something. But it was amazing because it didn't affect the crowd, ... «Nouse, Jun 15»
3
Scrap Your Getrag For The Modern Driveline/Tremec T-56 Magnum …
This is the back-up light switch and connector. 4. This is the factory-installed Getrag MT-82 six-speed transmission with its external rail-style ... «Mustang 360, Apr 15»
4
2015 Saleen 302 Black Label unveiled
The rear fascia for instances blacks out the inner bars of the tail lights, moving the back-up light to the lower center with an LED cluster. The tail ... «TheMustangNews.com, Mar 15»
5
Second Safari, second time around
The gas filler is cleverly concealed behind the driver's side back-up light. | Mike Berry The Wichita Eagle. The car was in remarkably good ... «Kansas.com, Nov 14»
6
Bright, lighter, cheaper
“The idea of integrating a white back-up light into a red lamp was a feasible extension of the LumenX architecture,” says Hanson. Like their ... «Truck News, Nov 14»
7
2015 Toyota Yaris review
... they've fitted, which gives the car a more aggressive look. Changes around the rear are minimal, with new taillights and a nifty center-mount back-up light. «About - News & Issues, Sep 14»
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2015 Toyota Yaris: Some New Ingredients, Some Leftovers
Note the central back-up light under the bumper. Our test car was an SE, the “sportiest” version. The taillights are more understated than before. «The Car Guide, Sep 14»
9
How to Swap a Six-Speed Manual Transmission into a Fox Mustang
The speedometer cable's driven gear is installed along with the back-up light switch harness and shifter lockout. 16. The starter is reinstalled ... «Mustang 360, Sep 14»
10
Burlington College students ask for president's ouster
She got in her car, but some students stood behind it, preventing her from backing up. At one point, her car's back-up light went on, and the car ... «BurlingtonFreePress.com, Aug 14»

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