rearview
Translation
rear-view
Examples
He checked his rearview mirror before turning.
He checked his rear-view mirror before turning.
Grammar Patterns
((rear-view + noun)) relating to a view of the area behind He checked his rear-view mirror before turning.
Similar Words
Antonyms: forward-looking
Etymology
A compound of 'rear' (back) and 'view' (what you see). Literally 'a view of the rear'.
Memory Tips
You use a 'rear-view' mirror to get a 'view' of the 'rear' (the back).