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      backlog
      noun
      An accumulation or buildup, especially of unfilled orders, unconsumed products or unfinished work.
      A reserve source or supply.
      A large log to burn at the back of a fire.
      A log containing text previously read, as in text-based video games or chat rooms.
      verb
      (transitive, intransitive) To acquire something as a backlog, or to become a backlog
      Synonyms for backlog
      stockpilenpilenreserven
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