backup — a copy of data stored separately for protection against loss
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a copy of data stored separately for protection against loss
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈbækʌp/
Korean meaning: 데이터 손실에 대비해 따로 저장해둔 복사본
Korean pronunciation: 백-업 (강세: 백)
Example Sentences
- My homework disappeared, but luckily I had a backup on my USB drive - I'm not that stupid!
- The police called for backup when they saw the cat stuck in the tree was actually a lion.
- Always have a backup plan when asking someone out - like having ice cream ready for consolation.
backup
NOUN//ˈbækʌp//
a copy of data stored separately for protection against loss
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Origin
1950년대 컴퓨터 시대에 'back(뒤로) + up(위로)'의 합성어로 탄생했습니다. 원래는 '후진하다'라는 의미였지만, 데이터를 '뒤로 물러나서 안전하게 보관한다'는 개념으로 발전했습니다.
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“My homework disappeared, but luckily I had a backup on my USB drive - I'm not that stupid!”
“The police called for backup when they saw the cat stuck in the tree was actually a lion.”
“Always have a backup plan when asking someone out - like having ice cream ready for consolation.”
“The company's backup generator saved them during the power outage.”
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