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backchannel nstresses
gen. задний вход (1A secondary or covert route for the passage of information: the agency offered a reliable backchannel to Washington [AS MODIFIER]: backchannel briefings MORE EXAMPLE SENTENCES Secret White House backchannels (discovered from recently released White House tapes) are used to support the book's contention. In a sense, he is right that backchannels always exist and always will. A friend calls my weblog ‘the backchannel to my brain', and in a way, it is. 2 Psychology A sound or gesture made to give continuity to a conversation by a person who is listening to another. EXAMPLE SENTENCES Amongst these are what have been characterised in the literature as backchannels, minimal response or receipt tokens, and include items such as Yeah, Oh, Right, and Great. OD Alexander Demidov)
backchannels n
polit. кулуарные связи (Taras); тайные связи (I heard you made changes. You used backchannels to sabotage the Coalition. Taras); связи (Taras); закулисные связи (Taras); кулуарные контакты (Taras); закулисные контакты (Taras)
backchannel v
media. втайне передавать "сливать" информацию (из ленты MSN:The cable network accepted Brazile's resignation on Oct. 14 after it learned about her undisclosed role in back-channeling questions intended for a CNN-sponsored primary debate to Hillary Clinton's campaign. andreon)
backchannel: 7 phrases in 2 subjects
NATO1
Politics6