Internet Definition–noun | a vast computer network linking smaller computer networks worldwide (usually prec. by the). The Internet includes commercial, educational, governmental, and other networks, all of which use the same set of communications protocols. |
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Backup Definition–noun | 1. | a person or thing that supports or reinforces another. |
| 2. | a musician or singer or group of musicians or singers accompanying a soloist: a singer with a three-man backup that plays cello, bass, and guitar. |
| 3. | an overflow or accumulation due to stoppage, malfunctioning, etc.: a sewage backup; a backup of cars at the tollbooth. |
| 4. | a person, plan, device, etc., kept in reserve to serve as a substitute, if needed. |
| 5. | Computers. | a. | a copy or duplicate version, esp. of a file, program, or entire computer system, retained for use in the event that the original is in some way rendered unusable. |
| b. | a procedure to follow in such an event. |
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| 6. | Bowling. a ball that curves in a direction corresponding to the bowling hand of the bowler. |
–adjective | 7. | (of a person, plan, device, etc.) held in reserve as a substitute if needed: a backup driver; a backup generator. |
| 8. | performing a secondary or supporting function: A drummer and guitarist are the singer's backup musicians. |
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