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backup
noun as in support; substitute
Strongest match
Weak match
Example Sentences
His absence against the Buckeyes presumably means that top backup Luke Duncan, a redshirt sophomore who has never thrown a pass at the college level, will make his first career start.
But they may have hit a low by sending in a backup quarterback to punt using the same jersey number as their actual punter to pull off a trick fake punt against Northwestern.
By using a backup drug candidate designed to alter how ceramides are processed, the team protected mitochondrial structure and prevented kidney injury in mice.
While the government has reopened, there’s going to be a backup in the release of data, particularly for October and November, said Mike Skordeles, head of U.S. economics at Truist, in an interview.
Although the government has reopened, there’s going to be a backup in the release of data, particularly for October and November, said Mike Skordeles, head of U.S. economics at Truist, in an interview.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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