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Kotomora

前ぜん方ぽう互ご換かん

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Meanings

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noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', noun

forward compatible; upward compatible

Technical term used in computing and standards to describe a system or format designed to work with future versions or higher specifications. Often contrasted with 後方互換 (backward compatible) and 下位互換 (downward compatible).

See also: 下位互換 · 後方互換