Word: backtracking
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: back
tra
cking
Definition: The act of building all possible solutions to a problem incrementally, abandoning any candidate solution if it cannot lead to a valid solution.
Morphemes:
Affix: back
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Effort, usually physical.
Affix: track
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The direction and progress of someone or something; path.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: trac
Language: fro
Decoded: trac
Meaning: track of horses, trail, trace
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form uncountable nouns from verbs denoting the act of doing something, an action.