95 Synonyms for Backup: alternate, proxy

backup (95 synonym found)

Backup has 95 synonyms. The top synonyms for backup are alternate, proxy, substitute, representative, alternative, surrogate, imitation, understudy and 87 more. Another word for backup is alternate. Browse the full list below.

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What is a synonym for backup?

A common synonym for backup is alternate. Other synonyms include proxy, substitute, representative, alternative.

How many synonyms does backup have?

Backup has 95 synonyms listed on Thesaurasize.

What does backup mean?

(n): a reserve or substitute; a copy of a file or record, stored separately from the original, that can be used to recover the original if it is destroyed or damaged Example: "if the goalkeeper is inj

Definition of backup:

(n) : a reserve or substitute; a copy of a file or record, stored separately from the original, that can be used to recover the original if it is destroyed or damaged

"if the goalkeeper is injured, we have a backup."

(adj) : standby, reserve or extra; that is intended as a backup

"I am only a backup player."

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