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backlogged

back·log
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bak-lawg, -log]
    • /ˈbækˌlɔg, -ˌlɒg/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bak-lawg, -log]
    • /ˈbækˌlɔg, -ˌlɒg/

Definitions of backlogged word

  • noun backlogged a reserve or accumulation, as of stock, work, or business: a backlog of business orders. 1
  • noun backlogged a large log at the back of a hearth to keep up a fire. Compare forestick. 1
  • verb with object backlogged to hold in reserve, as for future handling or repair. 1
  • verb with object backlogged to enter and acknowledge (an order) for future shipment. 1
  • verb without object backlogged to accumulate in a backlog: Orders are starting to backlog faster than we can process them. 1
  • noun backlogged Simple past tense and past participle of backlog. 1

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Origin of backlogged

First appearance:

before 1675
One of the 48% oldest English words
First recorded in 1675-85; back1 + log1

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Backlogged

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

backlogged popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 81% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 62% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

backlogged usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for backlogged

noun backlogged

  • surfeited — excess; an excessive amount: a surfeit of speechmaking.
  • inventoried — a complete listing of merchandise or stock on hand, work in progress, raw materials, finished goods on hand, etc., made each year by a business concern.
  • hoarded — a supply or accumulation that is hidden or carefully guarded for preservation, future use, etc.: a vast hoard of silver.
  • stored — an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
  • supplied — to furnish or provide (a person, establishment, place, etc.) with what is lacking or requisite: to supply someone clothing; to supply a community with electricity.

Antonyms for backlogged

noun backlogged

  • lacked — deficiency or absence of something needed, desirable, or customary: lack of money; lack of skill.
  • needed — necessary, required, or wanted (usually used in combination): a much-needed vacation.

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