fallback position

collocation in English

meaningsoffallbackandposition

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fallback
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ˈfɔːl.bæk/us
/ˈfɑːl.bæk/
A fallback plan or position can be used if other plans do not succeed or other things are ...
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position
noun
uk
/pəˈzɪʃ.ən/us
/pəˈzɪʃ.ən/
the place where something or someone is, often in relation to ...
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(Definition offallbackandpositionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoffallback position

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That is thefallbackposition.
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We have thatfallbackposition.
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They provide afallbackposition.
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What is thefallbackposition?
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It is afallbackposition.
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Secondly, there could be afallbackposition.
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But maybe we need afallbackposition?
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This is a lastfallbackposition.
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It is purely afallbackposition.
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Clearly, two types offallbackpositioncan be provided.
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Thirdly, there is the point about thefallbackposition.
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However, what is thefallbackpositionif a contractor fails?
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Can someone please tell us what thefallbackpositionis?
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It may be enough, if that is thefallbackposition.
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Legislation has helped, but that is afallbackposition.
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For enlargement to occur, afallbackpositionis clearly needed.
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What is suggested here is afallbackposition.
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I consider that to be afallbackposition.
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Of course, if all fails there is thefallbackpositionof the compulsory purchase order.
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But we shall have thefallbackpositionof the overall licensing system.
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It seems to me that the amendment is afallbackposition.
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For many, there are no reserves left and there is nofallbackposition.
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It is of particular interest that nofallbackpositionwas announced at the time.
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That is a circular argument and such afallbackpositioncannot be right.
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There is thefallbackpositionof a joint board—either a collective board or individual boards.
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