voice vs backup

backup vs voice

voice and backup both are nouns.

voice is a verb but backup is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
voice	Yes	No	Yes	No
backup	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, backup is a hyponym of voice; that is, backup is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than voice:

voice: the melody carried by a particular voice or instrument in polyphonic music
backup: a musical part (vocal or instrumental) that supports or provides background for other musical parts

Other hyponyms of voice include primo, secondo, voice part, accompaniment, musical accompaniment, support, bass, bass part.

voice (noun)	backup (noun)
a means or agency by which something is expressed or communicated	the act of providing approval and support
the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech	(computer science) a copy of a file or directory on a separate storage device
the ability to speak	a musical part (vocal or instrumental) that supports or provides background for other musical parts
the sound made by the vibration of vocal folds modified by the resonance of the vocal tract	someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult)
expressing in coherent verbal form	an accumulation caused by clogging or a stoppage
the melody carried by a particular voice or instrument in polyphonic music
something suggestive of speech in being a medium of expression
A term used in phonetics and phonology to characterize speech sounds, with sounds described as either voiceless (unvoiced) or voiced.
a sound suggestive of a vocal utterance
an advocate who represents someone else's policy or purpose
(metonymy) a singer
(linguistics) the grammatical relation (active or passive) of the grammatical subject of a verb to the action that the verb denotes

voice (verb)	backup (verb)
give voice to
utter with vibrating vocal chords

Difference between voice and backup

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