GreenKnight121
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- Mar 16, 2014
[URL='https://dictionary.cambridge.org/us/dictionary/english/'][B]Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary[/B][/URL] said:
backwater
1. a part of a river where the water does not flow: 2. a place that does not…
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[B] [/B] said:backwater
noun
1 a : water backed up in its course by an obstruction, an opposing current, or the tide
b : a body of water (such as an inlet or tributary) that is out of the main current of a larger body
2 a : an isolated or backward place or condition
b : an unpopular or unimportant field (as of study or business)
Definition of BACKWATER
water backed up in its course by an obstruction, an opposing current, or the tide; a body of water (such as an inlet or tributary) that is out of the main current of a larger body; an isolated or backward place or condition… See the full definition
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Continued use of this word makes clear that, despite all of your protestations to the contrary, you do consider the PTO insignificant, unimportant to following world events, and not worthy of study.