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How do you use Fallback in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like disengagement or pullout, plus the exact meaning.

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Fallback in a sentence

Fallback meaning

  1. An act of falling back.
  2. A backup plan or contingency strategy; an alternative which can be used if something goes wrong with the main plan; a recourse.
  3. A reduction in bitumen softening point, sometimes called refluxing or overheating, in a relatively closed container.

Synonyms of Fallback

disengagement pullout retreat

Related words

Other words often associated with Fallback or its synonyms:

retire sign detachment withdraw country signaling area travel separation recede signal withdrawal

Using Fallback

  • The main meaning on this page is: An act of falling back. | A backup plan or contingency strategy; an alternative which can be used if something goes wrong with the main plan; a recourse. | A reduction in bitumen softening point, sometimes called refluxing or overheating, in a relatively closed container.
  • Useful related words include: disengagement, pullout, retreat.
  • In the example corpus, fallback often appears in combinations such as: fallback option, fallback plan, as fallback.

Context around Fallback

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.1 words
  • Position in the sentence: 6 start, 6 middle, 8 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

consider 1× good 1× loyal 1×

Often after:

option 5× plan 2× behaviour 1× lines 1× font 1× solutions 1× guy 1× provisions 1× locations 1× job 1×

Sentence patterns with Fallback

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

a fallback in economic 1× as a fallback option if 1× athletes a fallback from his 1× could a fallback option if 1× for the fallback of a 1× have a fallback if needed 1× have a fallback option if 1× have a fallback plan in 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a fallback in 1× bitcoin prices have 1× he shouldn t 1× he spoke critically 1× it gives them 1× many have cited 1×

Common sentence endings:

a fallback font 1× a gender transition 1× above 12 000 1× and fallback locations 1× application is refused 1× area is crowded 1×

Words around Fallback

Just before it in the word index:

fallax 2 fallaway 11 fallaw 2 fallas 2 fallah 17 fallacy 157

Just after it in the word index:

fallbrook 18 falled 5 fallen 3.215 faller 14 falleri 2 fallers 4

Similar in corpus frequency:

abating 60 abstaining 60 accumulator 60 adeniyi 60 adhesives 60 affluence 60

Corpus analysis for Fallback

  • In this selection, "fallback" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 24.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, consider, good, loyal, option, plan and behaviour stand out and add context to how "fallback" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a fallback in economic and as a fallback option if. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "fallback" sits close to words such as abating, abstaining and accumulator, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with fallback

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Sweeney had a pretty good fallback plan, however. (8 words)

Bitcoin prices have suffered a fallback after rising above $12,000. (11 words)

A fallback in economic prosperity may not bode well for the Harris campaign. (13 words)

Longer example sentences

What has annoyed Maguire is the inference that he had been campaigning behind Walters’ back for some time, and had been using his position as Blues coach as a fallback option, if nothing came of those discussions. (37 words)

If and when Ukraine breaches Russia’s main defensive line, it will need to have sufficient forces in reserve to exploit that breakthrough and breach Russia’s fallback lines, assuming Russian troops manage to reposition effectively. (36 words)

The pharmaceuticals industry is pushing for the fallback of a ‘mutual recognition agreement’, to avoid the cost and delay – of up to 6 weeks – of re-testing when a medicine is exported to the EU. (35 words)

Example sentences (20)

This fallback behaviour can be exploited. citation However, the fallback option has been removed on the cash machines of some UK banks, meaning if the chip is not read, the transaction will be declined.

If and when Ukraine breaches Russia’s main defensive line, it will need to have sufficient forces in reserve to exploit that breakthrough and breach Russia’s fallback lines, assuming Russian troops manage to reposition effectively.

If you’re using a web font that’s not commonly supported across all devices, be sure to include a fallback font.

Of course, businesses don’t have unlimited money or time, so they consider fallback solutions.

Sweeney had a pretty good fallback plan, however.

That's why I will turn time and again to my loyal fallback guy – black.

The "fallback" provisions, such as they are were clearly meant for one time or short term situations.

The sturdy fence surrounding the location limits entry and the paths through the buildings inside are perfect for creating choke points and fallback locations.

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A fallback in economic prosperity may not bode well for the Harris campaign.

He spoke critically of transgender athletes, a fallback from his rallies that draws significant applause, and falsely claimed that a female Olympic boxer who is not transgender had undergone a gender transition.

Many have cited that when he loses the next election, he could consider this a fallback job, but let’s be honest, working in the service sector is no easy feat.

Planning documents say the applicant is not seeking permission for an additional building but adds the previously approved scheme remains a fallback option if this planning application is refused.

What has annoyed Maguire is the inference that he had been campaigning behind Walters’ back for some time, and had been using his position as Blues coach as a fallback option, if nothing came of those discussions.

Bitcoin prices have suffered a fallback after rising above $12,000.

He shouldn’t be a priority signing for the Eagles but he could a fallback option if Philly strikes out on other free agent linebacker targets as they look to replace Nigel Bradham.

It gives them a fallback position in case the Dak situation goes south without closing the door on him.

Strive, instead, for a plan that incorporates both ideal and less-than-ideal options, so you have a fallback if needed.

The advice for visitors is to take their litter home with them and prepare to have a fallback option if the area is crowded.

The pharmaceuticals industry is pushing for the fallback of a ‘mutual recognition agreement’, to avoid the cost and delay – of up to 6 weeks – of re-testing when a medicine is exported to the EU.

Williams and Dugger have upside, and the Patriots do know that they have a fallback plan in Gilmore if the going gets tough in-game.

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Common combinations with fallback

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "fallback" in a sentence?
An example: "This fallback behaviour can be exploited. citation However, the fallback option has been removed on the cash machines of some UK banks, meaning if the chip is not read, the transaction will be declined." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "fallback" from authentic English texts.
What does "fallback" mean?
Fallback means: An act of falling back.
What are synonyms of "fallback"?
Common synonyms of "fallback" include: disengagement, pullout, retreat.
How many example sentences with "fallback" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "fallback", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.