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ˈback·stop N

1. backstop Brit SPORTS (in rounders):

backstop: Position beim Schlagball

2. backstop Am SPORTS inf (baseball catcher):

backstop: Fänger(in) m (f) <-s, ->

3. backstop fig (protection):

backstop against: Schutz m <-es> gegen +acc

4. backstop Brit POL:

backstop: Backstop m (beim Brexit: der Verbleib Großbritanniens in der Zollunion bei Nichteinigung in der Nordirlandfrage, um eine harte Grenze zu vermeiden)

backstop solution: Backstop-Lösung f

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backstop solution: Backstop-Lösung f

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