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backup vs fill-in

fill-in vs backup

backup and fill-in both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
backup Yes No No No
fill-in Yes No No No
As nouns, backup and fill-in are synonyms defined as:
  • backup and fill-in: someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult)
Other synonyms of backup include backup man, relief, reliever, stand-in, substitute.
backup (noun) fill-in (noun)
the act of providing approval and support someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult)
(computer science) a copy of a file or directory on a separate storage device
a musical part (vocal or instrumental) that supports or provides background for other musical parts
someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult)
an accumulation caused by clogging or a stoppage
Difference between backup and fill-in

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