Back-up
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Back-up is an adjective meaning Alternative form of backup.
Meaning
Alternative form of backup.
Example Sentences
Despite deploying a contingency workforce of fully trained non-striking and non-union back-up staff, Network Rail was forced to issue a limited timetable with only 20% of services running on June 21, 23 and 25.
Word Forms
- back-ups
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include backup, drop-in, safeguard, safeguarding, protection, protective.
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