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backup
backup /ˈbæˌkəp/
noun
-
The act of providing approval and support
(
backup
, championship
, backing
, patronage
)
the act of providing approval and support
His vigorous backing of the conservatives got him in trouble with progressives
his vigorous backing of the conservatives got him in trouble with progressives
-
(computing) a copy of a file or directory on a separate storage device
(
backup
, computer backup
)
(computing) a copy of a file or directory on a separate storage device
He made a backup in case the original was accidentally damaged or erased
he made a backup in case the original was accidentally damaged or erased
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A musical part (vocal or instrumental) that supports or provides background for other musical parts
(
backup
, musical accompaniment
, accompaniment
, support
)
a musical part (vocal or instrumental) that supports or provides background for other musical parts
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Someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult)
(
backup
, backup man
, reliever
, fill-in
, relief
, stand-in
, substitute
)
someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult)
The star had a stand-in for dangerous scenes
the star had a stand-in for dangerous scenes
We need extra employees for summer fill-ins
we need extra employees for summer fill-ins
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An accumulation caused by clogging or a stoppage
(
backup
)
an accumulation caused by clogging or a stoppage
A traffic backup on the main street
a traffic backup on the main street
He discovered a backup in the toilet
he discovered a backup in the toilet
toothbrush
toothbrush /ˈtuːθbrəʃ/
noun
-
(
)
Small brush; has long handle; used to clean teeth
(
toothbrush
)
small brush; has long handle; used to clean teeth
She brushed her teeth with a toothbrush and toothpaste
She brushed her teeth with a toothbrush and toothpaste
-
Slang for a mustache
(
soup-strainer
, toothbrush
)
slang for a mustache
dry plate
dry plate /draɪ pleɪt/
noun
-
A former photographic method that used a glass plate coated with a light-sensitive gelatinous emulsion
(
dry plate
, dry plate process
)
a former photographic method that used a glass plate coated with a light-sensitive gelatinous emulsion
Oddone Colonna
Oddone Colonna /oʊˈdoʊnɪ kəˈlɒnə/
noun
-
Italian pope from 1417 to 1431 whose election as pope ended the Great Schism (1368-1431)
(
Martin V
, Oddone Colonna
)
Italian pope from 1417 to 1431 whose election as pope ended the Great Schism (1368-1431)
