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countable and uncountable, plural fallbacks
An act of falling back. examples
A backup plan or contingency strategy; an alternative which can be used if something goes wrong with the main plan; a recourse. examples
(construction) A reduction in bitumen softening point, sometimes called refluxing or overheating, in a relatively closed container. examples
Pulverised material that falls back to earth after a nuclear explosion; fallout. quotations examples
Particle size distributions of fallback and ejecta were determined principally by mechanical sieving and weighing.
1970, Nuclear Science Abstracts, page 3595
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That can be resorted to as a fallback. examples
Misspelling of fall back. examples