Meaning Of The Word Backdoor

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backdoor
You can use backdoor to describe an action or process if you disapprove of it because you think it has been done in a secret, indirect, or dishonest way.

backdoor in American English
of a rear entrance
adjective: secret; furtive; illicit; indirect

backdoor in British English
modifier: carried out covertly and without public or official knowledge and approval; done 'by the back door'

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