Backup
Backup noun - (computer science) a copy of a file or directory on a separate storage device.
Usage example: he made a backup in case the original was accidentally damaged or erased
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Duplication and backup are semantically related in duplicate topic. In some cases you can use "Duplication" instead a noun "Backup".
Nearby Word: backing
Duplication
Duplication noun - Something or someone that strongly resembles another.
Backup and duplication are semantically related in duplicate topic. Sometimes you can use "Backup" instead a noun "Duplication".
How words are described
| complete | complete backup | complete duplication |
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