backupspace

noun
UK /ˈbækʌp speɪs/
US /ˈbækʌp speɪs/

A safe extra place where you keep a copy of your things in case something goes wrong.

I saved my story in backupspace so I would not lose it.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. Extra room kept free in case more is needed.

The teacher kept backupspace on the shelf for new books.

3. A second copy of computer files kept in another place.

The photos are in backupspace on the cloud.

4. A place to stand or sit that is kept open for someone else.

Please leave backupspace near the door for the next person.