Synonym: accompaniment, backing, backup man, championship, computer backup, fill-in, musical accompaniment, patronage, relief, reliever, stand-in, substitute, support. Similar words: back up, to back up, pack up, back to back, buck up, cock up, pick up, pickup. Meaning: n. 1. an accumulation caused by clogging or a stoppage 2. someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult) 3. a subordinate musical part; provides background for more important parts 4. (computer science) a copy of a file or directory on a separate storage device 5. the act of providing approval and support.
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(31) The 737 rudder is unusually complicated, with numerous valves and backup systems.
(32) The center handling air traffic in Washington and Oregon, near Auburn, Wash., was operating on backup power.
(33) But my computer was still sluggish during the backup process.
(34) Unlike some other word-processing programs, WordPerfect does not automatically make backup copies of edited documents.
(35) Until this season, Gilbert, a backup quarterback, had been on five straight Super Bowl teams.
(36) Backup defensive lineman Junior Bryant deflected the pass that Doleman intercepted....
(37) But though he is healthy, Kasper said he will not dress Lacher as backup to Craig Billington.
(38) He unhooked the radio and called for backup, giving a description of the car and its registration number.
(39) The computer runs a backup software program for launching and landing the shuttle.
(40) Ensure that an adequate system for taking backup files is established and maintained.
(41) Make backup copies of your data, and lock them away.
(42) Add backup and restore, startup and shutdown and software installation to that for starters.
(43) Backup 7.2 supports QIC-40 and QIC-80 tape drives and it detects more than twice as many viruses as the previous version.
(44) Only one sperm fertilizes an egg, but it evidently requires the backup of many millions of others.
(45) By 1989,(www.Sentencedict.com) sewer workers stopped using it and relied on a less effective backup system to provide secondary treatment.
(46) In the event of a failure during conversion, the backup copy may be restored.
(47) Junior Tim Carey completed 7 of 11 passes but had one perfectly thrown 40-yard bomb dropped by a backup wide receiver.
(48) Each lawyer may well record key dates on their own cases as backup.
(49) Standard brakes include power, vented front discs and rear drums with anti-lock backup.
(50) Antivirus software makers and providers of data backup services led the parade, sending out news releases and soliciting interviews.
(51) The University will organise arrangements for backup, copying and distribution of software and documentation subject to the conditions of the relevant licence.
(52) The mutual help system has to take into account things like holidays and emergency backup.
(53) These allow the user to delete and rename files or make a backup copy. New directories can also be created.
(54) Sources said if the price is right, the Redskins could be interested in him as a backup to Jeff George.
(55) It's a good idea to save your files to a floppy disk as a backup.
(56) Alternatively, your program may automatically create a backup copy that you can call up.
(57) Now, by default, WordPerfect will page number and backup all of your documents.
(58) The Coliseum has several backup generators, and additional generators were also brought in, Trask said.
(59) First, no technology is foolproof, especially electronic technology; we still need very old-fashioned backup systems.
(60) Back up your data. Make backup copies of your data, and lock them away.
More similar words: back up, to back up, pack up, back to back, buck up, cock up, pick up, pickup, pluck up, stick up, stickup, stuck-up, check up, stick up for, backpack, kick up a row, back, aback, back off, back on, back out, go back, back of, call back, cut back, setback, hold back, backbone, win back, backlog.