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1) (additional people who provide help when it is needed: The police officer requested some backup when the shooting began.)2) (a copy of a computer file that can be used in case the original is destroyed.)3) (( also adjective) a piece of equipment, a system etc that can be used when there is a problem with the original one: a backup plan; We have a backup generator in case the power fails.)* * *ˈback·up[ˈbækʌp]I. n1. (emergency) (equipment) Hilfs-\backup generator Notstromaggregat nt\backup method Maßnahmen, um ein vorheriges Versäumnis wieder gutzumachen\backup plan Notplan, m\backup staff Reservepersonal nt2. FIN\backup credit Stützungskredit m\backup line Stützungslinie f, Auffangkreditlinie f3. (in marketing)\backup ad textanschließende Anzeige4. COMPUT\backup file Sicherungskopie f\backup path Ausweichpfad m\backup procedure Datensicherungsprozedur f\backup server Ausweichserver m* * *A s1. → academic.ru/4934/backing">backing 1, 32. Verstopfung f (eines Rohrs etc)3. AUTO US (Rück)Stau m:backup of cars Autoschlange f4. COMPUT Back-up m, Sicherungskopie f5. TECH Ersatzgerät n, -maschine fB adj1. Unterstützungs…, Hilfs…:2. TECH Ersatz…, Reserve…3. COMPUT Sicherheits…:backup copy → A 4;backup disk Sicherungsdiskette f* * *adj.Sicherungs- präfix v.sichern v. -
2 power failure backup
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4 generation
noun1) Generation, diethe present/rising generation — die heutige/heranwachsende od. junge Generation
first-/second-generation computers — etc. Computer usw. der ersten/zweiten Generation; attrib.
generation gap — Generationsunterschied, der
2) (production) Erzeugung, diegeneration of electricity — Stromerzeugung, die
* * *1) (one stage in the descent of a family: All three generations - children, parents and grandparents - lived together quite happily.) die Generation2) (people born at about the same time: People of my generation all think the same way about this.) die Generation* * *gen·era·tion[ˌʤenəˈreɪʃən]I. n\generation X Generation Xfuture \generations kommende Generationenthe next/older/younger \generation die nächste/ältere/jüngere Generationfrom one \generation to the next, down the \generations von einer Generation zur anderenfor \generations seit Generationenthe next \generation of computers die nächste Computergenerationelectricity/energy [or power] \generation Strom-/Energieerzeugung ffirst \generation backup Backup nt o m der ersten GenerationII. in compoundsfirst-/second-/third-\generation der ersten/zweiten/dritten Generation nach nfirst- and second-\generation immigrants Einwanderer pl [o Immigranten pl] der ersten und zweiten Generation* * *["dZenə'reISən]n1) (lit, fig) Generation fwithin a generation — in einer Generation
* * *generation [ˌdʒenəˈreıʃn] s1. Generation f:generation gap Generationsunterschied m2. Generation f, Menschenalter:generations umg eine Ewigkeit3. BIOL Entwicklungsstufe f4. Zeugung f, Fortpflanzung f: → academic.ru/69751/spontaneous">spontaneous 4generation of electricity Stromerzeugung6. Entstehung f7. WIRTSCH, TECH Generation f:a third-generation computer ein Computer der dritten Generation* * *noun1) Generation, diethe present/rising generation — die heutige/heranwachsende od. junge Generation
first-/second-generation computers — etc. Computer usw. der ersten/zweiten Generation; attrib.
generation gap — Generationsunterschied, der
2) (production) Erzeugung, diegeneration of electricity — Stromerzeugung, die
* * *n.Erzeugung f.Generierung f.Takterzeugung f.
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