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backlog
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3 definitions • 6 examples
1
a
large
number
of things that you should have done before and must do now:
Examples:
I've got a
huge
backlog of work to do.
2
a
large
number
of things waiting to be done:
Examples:
I have a
huge
backlog of work on my
desk
.
3
a
large
number
of things you have to do or deal with that has
increased
over a
period
of time:
Examples:
She has a three-week backlog of work.
a backlog of
orders
a
growing
/
huge
backlog
catch
up on/deal with/
clear
a backlog I need to
catch
up on my backlog of
emails
before I can start work.
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