forwards compatible in English

Forms: more forwards compatible [comparative], most forwards compatible [superlative] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Head templates: {{en-adj}} forwards compatible (comparative more forwards compatible, superlative most forwards compatible)

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"forwards compatible" meaning in English

Adjective