aft
/æft/
adverb
- At, near, or toward the back part of a ship or aircraft.
- Passengers seated aft on the plane experience less turbulence.
- He stood aft on the deck, watching the wake disappear into the horizon.
- The captain ordered the crew to move aft to balance the load.
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adjective
- Located at or toward the rear of a ship or aircraft.
- Please check the aft cargo hold for any loose items.
- The pilot adjusted the aft stabilizer for a smoother flight.
- The aft cabin has a small window overlooking the sea.
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