behindhand (Meaning)
behindhand (s)
behind schedule
behindhand (r)
in debt
behindhand (adv. & a.)
In arrears financially; in a state where expenditures have exceeded the receipt of funds.
In a state of backwardness, in respect to what is seasonable or appropriate, or as to what should have been accomplished; not equally forward with some other person or thing; dilatory; backward; late; tardy; as, behindhand in studies or in work.
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behindhand Sentence Examples
- The company was severely behindhand in its financial reporting, which raised concerns among investors.
- The student realized he was behindhand in his studies and began cramming.
- The project was delayed due to unforeseen circumstances, leaving the team behindhand in its completion.
- The athlete was behindhand in the race, but fought hard to catch up.
- The meeting was delayed because several participants were behindhand.
- The organization's plans were behindhand, causing them to miss the deadline.
- The traveller arrived behindhand at the airport, missing their flight.
- The patient was diagnosed with a behindhand condition that hindered their recovery.
- The research was behindhand due to a lack of funding and resources.
- The company faced criticism for its behindhand efforts in addressing environmental issues.
FAQs About the word behindhand
behind schedule, in debtIn arrears financially; in a state where expenditures have exceeded the receipt of funds., In a state of backwardness, in respect to wha
delayed, behind, belated, late, delinquent, tardy, latish, postponed, slow, dilatory
untimely,early, early, premature, premature, untimely, precocious, precocious, inopportune,opportune
The company was severely behindhand in its financial reporting, which raised concerns among investors.
The student realized he was behindhand in his studies and began cramming.
The project was delayed due to unforeseen circumstances, leaving the team behindhand in its completion.
The athlete was behindhand in the race, but fought hard to catch up.
