Backup option Crossword Clue

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Backup option Crossword Answer

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BACKUP (noun)
1. a musical part (vocal or instrumental) that supports or provides background for other musical parts
2. (computer science) a copy of a file or directory on a separate storage device
OPTION (noun)
1. the act of choosing or selecting
2. one of a number of things from which only one can be chosen

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