Backup and Proxy

Backup

Backup noun - A person or thing that takes the place of another.
Usage example: you didn't get the lead position, but you can be the backup to the chosen singer
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Synonyms for Backup

Proxy and backup are semantically related In some cases you can use "Proxy" instead the word "Backup" as a noun or an adjective.

Nearby Word: backing

Proxy

Proxy noun - A person who acts or does business for another.
Usage example: sent a proxy to the meeting to cast his vote for him
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Synonyms for Proxy

Backup and proxy are semantically related in agent topic. Sometimes you can use "Backup" instead the word "Proxy" as a noun or an adjective.

How words are described

physical physical backup physical proxy
complete complete backup complete proxy
obvious obvious backup obvious proxy
main main backup main proxy
Other adjectives: secret, silent, primary, virtual, aforementioned, digital.
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