BACKUPS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word BACKUPS in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of BACKUPS 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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