What part of speech is backtracking?

Backtracking can be categorized as a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. backtracking is a verb, gerund of backtrack (infinitive).

Inflections

Verb

What does backtracking mean?

Definitions

Verb

backtrack - retrace one's course; "The hikers got into a storm and had to turn back"

Examples of backtracking

#   Sentence  
1. verb I can't backtrack.
2. verb President Trump dangled this pardon to encourage Flynn to backtrack on his pledge to cooperate with federal investigators—cooperation that might have exposed the President's own wrongdoing. And it worked.
3. verb I can't backtrack.
4. verb President Trump dangled this pardon to encourage Flynn to backtrack on his pledge to cooperate with federal investigators—cooperation that might have exposed the President's own wrongdoing. And it worked.
Sentence  
verb
I can't backtrack.
President Trump dangled this pardon to encourage Flynn to backtrack on his pledge to cooperate with federal investigators—cooperation that might have exposed the President's own wrongdoing. And it worked.
I can't backtrack.
President Trump dangled this pardon to encourage Flynn to backtrack on his pledge to cooperate with federal investigators—cooperation that might have exposed the President's own wrongdoing. And it worked.

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