Looking for the meaning of the word BACKUP in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of BACKUP with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Backup
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈbakʌp
Dialects: British English
Definition:
help or support
Short Definition:support
Examples:- no police backup could be expected
Definition:
a copy of a file or other item of data made in case the original is lost or damaged
Short Definition:copy of data
Examples:- make a backup of any important files
- a backup copy
Definition:
an accumulation of something caused by a blockage, as in traffic or water
Short Definition:accumulation of something
Examples:- there are long backups on all routes
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