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What does backtab mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word backtab? Here's what it means.

Noun
  1. (computing) A software-defined key combination to do the reverse of pressing the Tab key, usually Shift+Tab.
  2. (computing) An instance of pressing this key combination.
Verb
  1. (computing) To press this key combination.
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