Home › Words › D › databackdatabackdataback means A mechanism for imprinting the date and time onto film.EtymologyFrom data + back?nounA mechanism for imprinting the date and time onto film.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.datemark 58% match — A marking that indicates a date. vs databack →imprinter 53% match — A device that imprints. vs databack →dateline 53% match — A line at the beginning of a document (such as a newspaper article) stating the place of origin and typically the date, and often written in capital letters. vs databack →timecode 51% match — To mark with time codes. vs databack →datablock 50% match — A block of data. vs databack →backprint 50% match — The mark or impression left by a person's back having been pressed against a surface. vs databack →cinefilm 50% match — Any of various obsolete film formats, including 8 mm, 9.5 mm, 16 mm, and Super 8, formerly much used for making home movies to be viewed on a projector. vs databack →dyeline 50% match — A system of printing using diazo dyes. vs databack →