Backup and Traffic

Backup

Backup noun - A crowded mass (as of cars) that impedes or blocks movement.

Usage example: there was the inevitable backup of travelers trying to pass through airport security

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Traffic and backup are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Traffic" instead a noun "Backup".

Nearby Word: backing

Traffic noun - The buying and selling of goods especially on a large scale and between different places.

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Backup and traffic are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Backup" instead a noun "Traffic".

good	good backup	good traffic
physical	physical backup	physical traffic
normal	normal backup	normal traffic
little	little backup	little traffic
Other adjectives: earlier, generic.

The video for System F's "Out of the Blue" features two backup dancers listening to the song on headphones accompanied by pulsating distortion effects, rapid zoom-ins and zoom-outs, and footage of city traffic alternating between fast-forward and rewind in time with the music.

Source: Mickey Mousing

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