closingbackup

noun
UK /ˈkləʊzɪŋ ˈbækʌp/
US /ˈkloʊzɪŋ ˈbækʌp/

A closing backup is a copy of important computer files made at the end of the day.

The teacher made a closing backup of the class photos before turning off the computer.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. The final reserve player added to a sports team before a season closes.

The coach signed a closing backup to cover for injured players.

3. A last-minute extra supply kept in case the main one runs out.

We stored a closing backup of batteries in the drawer.

4. A final safety copy of a document made just before it is closed.

She saved a closing backup of her essay before submitting it.