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back order
noun
business : a product that has been ordered but not sent to the customer because it is not yet available
Full Definition of BACK ORDER
: a business order yet to be fulfilled because stock is unavailable
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First Known Use of BACK ORDER
circa 1929
Rhymes with BACK ORDER
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