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Definition backup

Etymology

back +‎ up

Noun

backup (plural backups)

1. A reserve or substitute.
2. (computing) A copy of a file or record, stored separately from the original, that can be used to recover the original if it is destroyed or damaged.
3. An accumulation of material caused by a (partial) obstruction or (complete) blockage of the flow or movement of the material, or an accumulation of material that causes an overflow due to the flow being greater than the maximum possible flow.
4. (law enforcement) reinforcements

Adjective

backup (not comparable)

1. Standby, reserve or extra.
2. (computing) That is intended as a backup.

Verb

backup (third-person singular simple present backups, present participle backuping, simple past and past participle backuped)

1. Misspelling of back up.

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