резе́рв — meaning in English

English meaning

• backlog noun An accumulation of unfinished work, unfilled orders, or unresolved tasks.
• backup noun A person, plan, or system kept in reserve in case the main one fails.
• reserve verb To book or set something aside in advance for later use.
• stockpile noun A large stored supply of something kept for future use.

Senses

резе́рв is used for these senses in English:

• backlog A reserve source or supply.
• backup A reserve or substitute.
• stockpile A supply (especially a large one) of something kept for future use, specifically in case the cost of the item increases or if there a shortage.

backlog — full definition

1. noun An accumulation of unfinished work, unfilled orders, or unresolved tasks.
2. verb To build up as a backlog, or to cause a backlog.

backup — full definition

1. noun A person, plan, or system kept in reserve in case the main one fails.
2. noun A copy of digital files kept separately so the originals can be restored if lost or damaged.
3. noun A buildup or blockage that stops something from flowing normally, such as traffic or plumbing.

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