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English → English (gcide) Definition: Backwardation Backwardation \Back`war*da"tion\, n. [Backward, v. t. + -ation.] (Stock Exchange) The seller's postponement of delivery of stock or shares, with the consent of the buyer, upon payment of a premium to the latter; -- also, the premium so paid. See Contango. --Biddle. [1913 Webster]