Definition of Backups

1. Noun. (plural of backup) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Backups

1. backup [n] - See also: backup

Lexicographical Neighbors of Backups

backtraces
backtracing
backtrack
backtracked
backtracker
backtrackers
backtracking
backtracks
backup
backup file
backup man
backup rate
backup vocalist
backup vocals
backupable
backups (current term)
backveld
backvelds
backward
backward and forward
backward compatibility
backward compatible
backward compliment
backward curvature
backward dive
backward heart failure
backward induction
backward inductions
backward linkage

Literary usage of Backups

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Backup Book: Disaster Recovery from Desktop to Data Center by Dorian J. Cougias, E. L. Heiberger, Karsten Koop (2003)
"Network backups So far, we've covered information loss, how to prevent it, and how to protect yourself through duplication, backups, and replication so that ..."

2. Computer Virus Survival Guide by David Stang (1991)
"For instance, if you know that your virus only infects COM files, you can restore all other file types from infected backups. You might want to restore ..."

3. Designing a Data Entry and Verification System by Peter A. Tatian (1992)
"In addition to the biweekly and daily backups described above, it would be prudent to make additional complete backups, which would be stored off site in a ..."

4. Network Security by David J. Stang (1991)
"The batch file ZIPs the backup database, to save space on the hard disk, and before it does this, it even backups the backup, ..."

5. Defend Your Data!: Guide to Data Recovery by David J. Stang (1991)
"Can it do both image backups and file-by-file backups? File-by-file backups are absolutely necessary; image backups are probably desirable. ..."

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