back-up

back-up

See also: backup and back up

English

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English back updeverb.
English back-up

    Deverbal from back up.

    Adjective

    back-up (not comparable)

    1. Alternative form of backup

    Noun

    back-up (plural back-ups)

    1. Alternative form of backup.
      • 2022 June 29, “Network News: Emergency timetables: just 20% of services set to run”, in RAIL, number 960, page 6:
        Despite deploying a contingency workforce of fully trained non-striking and non-union back-up staff, Network Rail was forced to issue a limited timetable with only 20% of services running on June 21, 23 and 25.

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