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backups

noun
SayBAK-ups/ˈbækˌʌps/

1 meaning of backups

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  1. 1
    noun
    Plural of backup. Use this when talking about more than one spare copy or reserve.

    She keeps two backups of all her family photos.

    The team made backups before updating the software.

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backups is a form of backup

backup, noun: A saved copy of a file, kept apart so you can get it back if the first one is lost. Full entry

Forms
backupbackups plural
Spelling
backup → backups: add -s
Sound
The ending sounds like /s/.

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