What's the difference between abaft and baft?

Abaft


Definition:

  • (prep.) Behind; toward the stern from; as, abaft the wheelhouse.
  • (adv.) Toward the stern; aft; as, to go abaft.

Example Sentences:

Baft


Definition:

  • (n.) Same as Bafta.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) A residual small intestinal length of less than 200 cm measured from a BaFT radiograph is sufficiently accurate to formulate management decisions.
  • (2) In 18 patients, the remaining small bowel length from the duodenojejunal flexure had been measured at operation and found to be less than 200 cm; this was compared with a measurement obtained by one observer using an opisometer on a subsequent barium follow-through (BaFT) examination.

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