rear window

collocation in English

meaningsofrearandwindow

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rear
adjective[before noun]
uk
/rɪər/us
/rɪr/
at the back ...
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window
noun
uk
/ˈwɪn.dəʊ/us
/ˈwɪn.doʊ/
a space usually filled with glass in the wall of a building or in a vehicle, to allow light and air in and to allow people inside the building to ...
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(Definition ofrearandwindowfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofrear window

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Then, a small couperearwindowwas inserted followed by a voluminous trunk for storage.
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Orville could see that therearwindowof the pick-up's cab was plastered with stickers.
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I would just like to say one last word about therearwindowbadge.
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Most cars are now offered with a heatedrearwindowas an optional extra.
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The interior of the public service vehicle is lit and there is usually arearwindowwhich makes the light clearly visible to anyone following.
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The point is that therearwindowbadge will mean "invalid" so far as parking attendants are concerned.
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I earnestly hope that early consideration will be given to making it obligatory for manufacturers to fit a heatedrearwindowas standard equipment and not as an optional extra.
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It was found that the reason why the rain came in was that there was a large hole in therearwindow.
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Therearwindowof the modern motor car is always misted when one wants to see through it, and the only safe device to have is the wing mirror.
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They are a distraction to the driver, who should be able to see clearly through hisrearwindow, and they certainly distract the attention of following drivers.
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The fourth point is that the square badge stuck to therearwindowof a vehicle should be abolished, or else it should have no meaning or validity.
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It had a lift uprearwindowand drop down boot lid.
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The fuselage of the trainer featured arearwindow.
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The hoops can not be disabled and will break the car'srearwindowif deployed.
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Also, the smallrearwindowcab was no longer available.
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The body had an enlargedrearwindowwith curved glass and from 1954 no running boards.
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Air conditioning and arearwindowdefogger were optional.
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Therearwindowwas a one piece design.
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Mild facelift, comprising largerrearwindow, new grill insert.
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Wheels were made of magnesium and the glass was thinner in the doors andrearwindow.
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