Backlog - English meaning

ˈbæk.lɒɡ

Backlog – definitions in English dictionary

noun
An accumulation of uncompleted work or matters needing to be dealt with.
Usage examples:
The company took on extra staff to clear the backlog of work
Synonims:
Accumulation Logjam Pile-up Pile Heap Mountain Excess Arrears

noun
A large number of things that you should have done before and must do now
Usage examples:
I've got a huge backlog of work to do.

Backlog translation into English

Backlog: translate from English into Chinese

积压

Backlog: translate from English into Dutch

Achterstand, Schuld

Backlog: translate from English into French

Arriéré, Arriéré de travail, Accumulation de travail

Backlog: translate from English into German

Rückstand, Rückstände, Arbeitsrückstand, Auftragsrückstand

Backlog: translate from English into Hindi

बकाया, ढेर, काम से ऊपर तक भर होना, भराव, जमाव, संचय, संग्रह

Backlog: translate from English into Italian

Arretrato, Arretrati, Accumulo, Lavoro arretrato, Ordinazioni arretrate

Backlog: translate from English into Korean

백로그, 난로 안쪽에 넣어 두는 큰 장작, 주문잔고, 잔무로서 확보하다

Backlog: translate from English into Russian

Отставание, Задолженность, Резервы, Невыполненные заказы

Backlog: translate from English into Spanish

Reserva, Atrasos, Leño en el fondo del hogar

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Backlog – similar words

backlogs

ˈbæk.lɒɡ

noun
An accumulation of uncompleted work or matters needing to be dealt with.
Usage examples:
The company took on extra staff to clear the backlog of work

noun
A large number of things waiting to be done
Usage examples:
I have a huge backlog of work on my desk.

noun
A large number of things you have to do or deal with that has increased over a period of time
Usage examples:
She has a three-week backlog of work., a backlog of orders, a growing/huge backlog, catch up on/dea…

Backlogs - all meanings in English

backlogged

ˈbæk.lɒɡd

adjective
Delayed because of a large number of things that are waiting to be dealt with
Usage examples:
Extra staff have been taken on to process backlogged citizenship applications., the sunglasses are …

Backlogged - all meanings in English

Backlog synonims

accumulation

əˌkjuː.mjəˈleɪ.ʃən

noun
The acquisition or gradual gathering of something.
Usage examples:
The accumulation of wealth

noun
An amount of something that has been collected
Usage examples:
Despite this accumulation of evidence, the government persisted in doing nothing., accumulations of…

Accumulation - all meanings in English

arrears

əˈrɪəz

plural noun
Money that is owed and should have been paid earlier.
Usage examples:
He was suing the lessee for the arrears of rent

noun
Money that is owed and should already have been paid
Usage examples:
He ran into difficulties with his mortgage, building up more than £18,000 arrears., the government …

Arrears - all meanings in English

excess

noun
An amount of something that is more than necessary, permitted, or desirable.
Usage examples:
Are you suffering from an excess of stress in your life?

adjective
Exceeding a prescribed or desirable amount.
Usage examples:
Trim any excess fat off the meat

noun
An amount that is more than acceptable, expected, or reasonable
Usage examples:
They both eat to excess (= a lot more than they need)., the company’s losses are in excess of (= mo…

Excess - all meanings in English

heap

noun
An untidy collection of objects placed haphazardly on top of each other.
Usage examples:
A heap of cardboard boxes

adverb
A great deal.
Usage examples:
‘how do you like maggie?’ ‘i like you heaps better!’

verb
Put (objects or a loose substance) in a heap.
Usage examples:
She heaped logs on the fire

Heap - all meanings in English

logjam

noun
A crowded mass of logs blocking a river.
Usage examples:
When you decide that certain feelings are too threatening to experience, you cut off your life ener…

noun
Something that blocks the ability to do other things
Usage examples:
They broke the logjam by starting a series of discussions.

noun
A situation in which no progress can be made because an agreement cannot be reached
Usage examples:
The union told its members it would try to break the log-jam by dealing with individual companies.,…

Logjam - all meanings in English

mountain

noun
A large natural elevation of the earth's surface rising abruptly from the surrounding level; a large steep hill.
Usage examples:
We set off down the mountain

Mountain - all meanings in English

pile

noun
A heap of things laid or lying one on top of another.
Usage examples:
He placed the books in a neat pile

verb
Place (things) one on top of the other.
Usage examples:
She piled all the groceries on the counter

verb
Strengthen or support (a structure) with piles.
Usage examples:
An earlier bridge may have been piled

Pile - all meanings in English

pile-up

idiom
Arrange into piles or stacks

phrasal verb
Increase in quantity.
Usage examples:
The work has piled up

phrasal verb
To increase in amount
Usage examples:
The work was piling up, and i decided i had to go in to the office on the weekend.

Pile-up - all meanings in English

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