Engelsk navneord: backup | |||
| 1. | backup (om proces) an accumulation caused by clogging or a stoppage | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | A traffic backup on the main street. He discovered a backup in the toilet. | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | accretion, accumulation | ||
| 2. | backup (om person) someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult) | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The star had a stand-in for dangerous scenes. We need extra employees for summer fill-ins. | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | backup man, fill-in, relief, reliever, stand-in, substitute | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | compeer, equal, match, peer | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | alternate, double, locum, locum tenens, replacement, stunt man, stunt woman, surrogate | ||
| 3. | backup (om kommunikation) a musical part (vocal or instrumental) that supports or provides background for other musical parts | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | accompaniment, musical accompaniment, support | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | part, voice | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | descant, discant, vamp | ||
| 4. | backup (om genstand) (computer science) a copy of a file or directory on a separate storage device | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He made a backup in case the original was accidentally damaged or erased. | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | computer backup | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | duplicate, duplication | ||
| Overordnet emneområde | computer science, computing | ||
| 5. | backup (om handling) the act of providing approval and support | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | His vigorous backing of the conservatives got him in trouble with progressives. | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | backing, championship, patronage | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | approval, approving, blessing | ||