Hypertext Webster Gateway: "backup"
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
backup
n 1: someone who takes the place of another (as when things get
dangerous or difficult); "the star had a stand-in for
dangerous scenes"; "we need extra employees for summer
fill-ins" [syn: {stand-in}, {substitute}, {relief}, {reliever},
{backup man}, {fill-in}]
2: (computer science) a copy of a file or directory on a
separate storage device; "he made a backup in case the
original was accidentally damaged or erased" [syn: {computer
backup}]
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