Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

backup copy

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.10 in modern English

Syllables: back-up -copy
IPA

27

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A duplicate instance of an application, datafile, server or system created as a means to restore the original data in case it is deleted, corrupted or lost.

Inflected Forms

backup copies (plural)

Questions

What does backup copy mean?: A duplicate instance of an application, datafile, server or system created as a means to restore the original data in case it is deleted, corrupted or lost.

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