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backup
noun as in support; substitute
Strongest match
Weak match
Example Sentences
Some of the themed starters are already appearing: one currently bubbling in my college group chat is simply named “Travis,” with a backup labeled “But Daddy I Loaf Him.”
Prof Ren says data centres typically rely on diesel backup generators that release large amounts of harmful pollutants.
However, catchers — even backup catchers — are typically valued more for their unique skills at calling games, blocking 100-mph pitches in the dirt and throwing out would-be base stealers than for their versatility.
With the clock inching closer to Tuesday’s 53-man roster deadline, Chargers rookies, backups and long shots have one final opportunity to impress the front office.
He’s also an A student and the backup quarterback.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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