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backup

backup

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British English/ˈbækʌp/
American English/ˈbækˌʌp/
Russian transcription[rʲɪˈzʲervnəjə ˈkopʲɪjə]
backup
backup - резервная копия
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backup with Russian translation

backup usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Храни резервную копию на отдельном диске.

Keep a backup on a separate drive.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Резервная копия восстановила нашу работу за несколько минут.

The backup restored our work in minutes.

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backup belongs to the topic "Programming". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

backupрезервная копия
guestгость
greetingприветствие
viewвид
toolинструмент
priceцена
helpпомогать

backup synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between backup / backup copy / back-up / restore point / snapshot

B
🇬🇧English
backup

резервная копия — backup in a professional learning context.

A2Often

Keep a backup on a separate drive.

Храни резервную копию на отдельном диске.

B
🇬🇧English
backup

Primary term: a saved copy of data made for recovery.

A2Very Often

I made a backup before updating the software.

Я сделал резервную копию перед обновлением программы.

B
🇬🇧English
backup copy

An explicit copy kept for recovery.

A2Often

Save a backup copy of your documents.

Сохраните резервную копию своих документов.

B
🇬🇧English
back-up

A hyphenated spelling of backup.

A2Often

Keep a back-up on an external drive.

Храните резервную копию на внешнем диске.

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🇬🇧English
restore point

A saved system state used to roll back changes.

A2Often

Windows created a restore point before the update.

Windows создала точку восстановления перед обновлением.

S
🇬🇧English
snapshot

A point-in-time capture of data or a system.

A2Often

The database snapshot was taken before maintenance.

Снимок базы данных был сделан перед обслуживанием.

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🇬🇧English
archive

Data stored for long-term keeping, not always for immediate recovery.

A2Often

Old project files were moved to the archive.

Старые файлы проекта были перемещены в архив.

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🇬🇧English
clone

An exact duplicate of a disk, drive, or system.

A2Rarely

They made a clone of the hard drive.

Они сделали клон жёсткого диска.

I
🇬🇧English
image

A full disk or system image used for complete restoration.

A2Often

We created a system image before replacing the drive.

Мы создали образ системы перед заменой диска.

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backup translation: резервная копия. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce backup

/ˈbækʌp/

backup translation

резервная копия

backup examples

Keep a backup on a separate drive.

backup transcription

/ˈbækʌp/, /ˈbækˌʌp/

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backup in a professional learning context.

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backup is pronounced as /ˈbækʌp/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

backup definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Keep a backup on a separate drive. Translation: Храни резервную копию на отдельном диске.

Is backup part of Programming vocabulary?

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