data backup
ˈdeɪtə ˈbækʌp
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Definition of data backup - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
technologyTECH.copy of data stored separately for safetyTECH.
  • It's important to have a data backup in case of system failure.
2.
digital safeguardTECH.process of creating a copy of dataTECH.
  • The IT department handles the data backup every night.
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Expressions with data

massage the datav.
change numbers or information to make results look better
They tried to massage the data before the report was published.
a flood of datan.
overwhelming amount of information to process
The researchers faced a flood of data from the new study.
torture the datav.
manipulate data to get desired results
The scientist decided to torture the data to support his hypothesis.
basic datan.
essential simple facts or figures needed to describe or understand something
The form asks for basic data like your name and address.
customer datan.
information collected about buyers such as identities purchases and contact details
The company uses customer data to improve its marketing campaigns.
data collectorn.
person whose job is to gather information for some purpose
The company hired a data collector to interview customers after each visit.

Expressions with backup

backup singern.
singer who provides background vocals
The backup singer added depth to the chorus.
backup batteryn.
spare power source used when the main battery or electricity fails
The router stayed online thanks to its backup battery during the blackout.
backup systemn.
substitute system ensuring continuity
The hospital has a backup system for power outages.
police backupn.
extra police officers sent to help at a scene
The officer called for police backup during the robbery.
backup mann.
person who supports or assists another
He acted as the backup man during the presentation.
backup vocalistn.
singer providing harmony or background vocals
The backup vocalist harmonized beautifully with the lead singer.
backup vocalsn.
supporting singing behind main performer in a track
The recording has strong backup vocals behind the lead singer.
call for backupv.
request additional help in a difficult situation
The officer had to call for backup during the chase.
backup beepern.
alarm that sounds when a vehicle reverses
The truck's backup beeper alerted the pedestrians.
backup moden.
special operating state where a system creates extra safety copies of data
The server enters backup mode every night to protect customer records.

Terms related to data backup

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Terms with data backup included in their meaning

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restorev.
technology
recover data from a backup
computer backupn.
data storage
storage medium used for saving backup data
data redundancyn.
technology
backup of data for safety
disaster recovery siten.
technology
backup facility for critical data and systems
incremental backupn.
technology
backup saving only changed data since last backup
tape libraryn.
archive
storage system for magnetic tapes used in data backup
cold backupn.
data management
data backup taken when the system is offline
cold siten.
disaster recovery
backup location without pre-installed equipment or data

Examples of data backup in a sentence

  • A data backup can save you from losing important files.
  • Regular data backup is crucial for data recovery.
  • He scheduled a data backup before the system update.

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  1. French:sauvegarde de données, sauvegarde, ...
  2. German:Datensicherung, ...
  3. Italian:copia di sicurezza dei dati, ...
  4. Spanish:copia de seguridad de datos, proceso de copia de seguridad de datos, ...
  5. Portuguese:cópia de segurança de dados, processo de backup de dados, ...
  6. Chinese:数据备份, 数据备份过程, ...
  7. Japanese:データのバックアップ, データのバックアッププロセス, ...
  8. Arabic:نُسْخَة احْتِيَاطِيَّة لِلْبَيَانَات, نَسْخ احْتِيَاطِي لِلبَيَانَات, ...
  9. Hebrew:גִּיבּוּי נְתוּנִים, גִּבּוּי נְתוּנִים, ...
  10. Russian:резервная копия данных, процесс резервного копирования данных, ...
  11. Ukrainian:резервна копія даних, процес резервного копіювання даних, ...
  12. Hindi:डेटा बैकअप, आँकड़ा प्रतिलिपि, ...
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