Fuse
Backup stands for:
Technology:
- Overcurrent protection device , electrical fuse, a protective circuit against overload
- Fuse , an electric fuse with fusible conductor
- Screw fuse, a widespread type of electrical fuse
- Miniature circuit breaker , a manually resettable electrical circuit breaker
- Overload protection , mechanical force limitation system to protect machines from destruction
- Screw locking device, a device to prevent screw connections from loosening
- Firearm safety , mechanisms against accidental firing of a firearm
- Climbing protection , methods of protecting a climber from falling
IT:
- Data backup , the copying of computer data to an alternative storage medium
- Backup (design pattern ) , a behavior pattern in software development
Ownership and possession:
- Loan security , institute of the law of obligations
- Property security, a police security for abandoned items
- Property protection , guarding
- Removal protection , an anti-theft protection
See also:
Wiktionary: Backup - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations
