gather vs backlog

backlog vs gather

gather and backlog both are nouns.

gather and backlog both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
gather	Yes	No	Yes	No
backlog	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, backlog is a hyponym of gather; that is, backlog is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than gather:

gather: increase in amount by collecting or gathering
backlog: accumulate and create a backlog

Other hyponyms of gather include accrete, drift.

gather (noun)	backlog (noun)
the act of gathering something	an accumulation of jobs not done or materials not processed that are yet to be dealt with (especially unfilled customer orders for products or services)
sewing consisting of small folds or puckers made by pulling tight a thread in a line of stitching	something kept back or saved for future use or a special purpose
	the large log at the back of a hearth fire

gather (verb)	backlog (verb)
increase in amount by collecting or gathering	accumulate and create a backlog
increase or develop
conclude from evidence
assemble or get together
draw together into folds or puckers
look for (food) in nature
draw and bring closer
collect in one place
get people together

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