(n) :
an act of falling back; a backup plan or contingency strategy; an alternative which can be used if something goes wrong with the main plan; a recourse
"as a fallback, I suppose we can use typewriters if the word processing system fails."
(adj) :
that can be resorted to as a fallback
"a fallback plan"
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(n) :
an act of falling back; a backup plan or contingency strategy; an alternative which can be used if something goes wrong with the main plan; a recourse
"as a fallback, I suppose we can use typewriters if the word processing system fails."