English Explanatory Dictionary

washback

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The way that tests affect how learners acquire and use a language.
noun
  1. A large vessel used for fermentation in a distillery.

Word forms

washback washbacks

Etymology

From wash + back.

Synonyms

backwash

Derived words

washback effect
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