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duplicate vs computer backup

computer backup vs duplicate

duplicate and computer backup both are nouns.

duplicate is an adjective but computer backup is not an adjective.

duplicate is a verb but computer backup is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
duplicate Yes Yes Yes No
computer backup Yes No No No
As nouns, computer backup is a hyponym of duplicate; that is, computer backup is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than duplicate:
  • duplicate: a copy that corresponds to an original exactly
  • computer backup: (computer science) a copy of a file or directory on a separate storage device
Other hyponyms of duplicate include backup, counterpart, similitude, twin, match, mate.
duplicate (noun) computer backup (noun)
a copy that corresponds to an original exactly (computer science) a copy of a file or directory on a separate storage device
something additional of the same kind
duplicate (adjective) computer backup (adjective)
being two identical
identically copied from an original
duplicate (verb) computer backup (verb)
increase twofold
make or do or perform again
make a duplicate or duplicates of
duplicate or match
Difference between duplicate and computer backup

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