databackupprogram
nounUK /ˈdeɪtə ˈbækʌp ˈprəʊɡræm/
US /ˈdeɪtə ˈbækʌp ˈproʊɡræm/
A computer program that makes a copy of your files so you do not lose them.
Dad ran the databackupprogram before fixing the computer.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A scheduled task that automatically copies important files to another place.
The databackupprogram runs every night at midnight.
3. Software used to save a copy of a phone's or computer's information.
She used a databackupprogram to keep her photos safe.
4. A tool that helps you recover files if something goes wrong.
Thanks to the databackupprogram, we got all the lost homework back.