backupschedule
nounUK /ˈbækʌp ˈʃedjuːl/
US /ˈbækʌp ˈskedʒuːl/
A plan that says when to make extra copies of your computer files so you don't lose them.
The teacher set a backup schedule so the class photos are saved every Friday.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A list of times when a reserve person or thing is ready to take over if needed.
The hospital keeps a backup schedule for extra nurses on busy nights.
3. A timetable for making spare copies of important papers or records.
Our office backup schedule says to copy the files every Monday morning.
4. A plan showing when extra equipment is kept ready in case the main one breaks.
The train company follows a backup schedule to have spare buses ready.