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BACKLOG

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Backlog.

Backlog - as a noun

An accumulation of jobs not done or materials not processed that are yet to be dealt with (especially unfilled customer orders for products or services)

The large log at the back of a hearth fire

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
firewood
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Something kept back or saved for future use or a special purpose

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
reservestockpile
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
accumulation
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Backlog - as a verb

Accumulate and create a backlog

Example Sentences

"I have a huge backlog of emails to respond to."
"The company is struggling to keep up with the backlog of orders."
"Due to a backlog of paperwork, the approval process is delayed."
"The library has a backlog of books waiting to be cataloged."
"The team is working overtime to clear the backlog of customer complaints."
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Word Game Points

Is BACKLOG a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, backlog is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

BACKLOG has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.

Is BACKLOG a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, backlog is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
BACKLOG has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.

Is BACKLOG a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, backlog is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
BACKLOG has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.

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