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back door

noun

  1. a door at the rear or side of a building
    1. a means of entry to a job, position, etc, that is secret, underhand, or obtained through influence
    2. ( as modifier )

      a backdoor way of making firms pay more

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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A Labour Party spokesperson accused the Tories of "using Reform to sneak in by the back door".

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Critics argue that foreign cash buys influence over American students and wedges open a back door to American intellectual property for foreign governments.

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To some this is considered a back door way of transforming the landmark Curriculum for Excellence without actually admitting it did not achieve what was intended.

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The deputy went to meet her at the back door.

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We had to sneak in because my mom worked there, and I worked there as a teenager as well, so I could come in through the back door.

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