behind

prep

1.U.S. in back of, at or on the heels of, in the wake of; beyond, on the other side of.

2. after, later than; off the pace of, out of step with.

3. supporting, promoting, backing, financing; instigating, causing, prompting, urging, goading.

adv

4. in back, in the background, bringing up the rear, rearward.

5. afterwards, next, after, subsequently, close upon, hard at the heels.

6. slow, late, off the pace, off schedule; behindhand, in arrears, overdue, in debt.