back panel

Posterior enclosure piece

The back panel is the rear surface of an enclosure or device, typically where connections, ports, or access points are located.

On electronics like computers or televisions, the back panel holds input/output jacks: The HDMI ports are on the back panel.

On clothing, it's the rear section of a garment.

In construction, it may be a removable cover allowing access to internal components.

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rear cover · ports · connectors · screws · ventilation · dust filter · motherboard · electronics · cabinet · casing · frame · mounting · shield · access · removable · metal · plastic · inputs

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Forward-facing exterior surface

façade · face plate · front cover · faceplate · front of house

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back, panel, backs, backed, backing, backer, backless, backward, backwards

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G