backlog
Definitions
Noun
- An accumulation of jobs not done or materials not processed that are yet to be dealt with (especially unfilled customer orders for products or services)
- The large log at the back of a hearth fire
- Something kept back or saved for future use or a special purpose
Verb
- Accumulate and create a backlog
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "backlog".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | backlog | 2 | 5 |
| 2 | backlogged | 2 | 0 |
| 3 | backlogs | 2 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "backlog".
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Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "backlog".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | back | 1 | 966 |
| 2 | backing | 2 | 8 |
| 3 | clog | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | backlogs | 2 | 0 |
| 5 | balog | 2 | 0 |
| 6 | backlogged | 2 | 0 |
| 7 | balogh | 2 | 0 |
| 8 | baloga | 3 | 0 |
| 9 | blacklock | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | backlight | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | blog | 1 | 0 |
| 12 | acog | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | barklow | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | barcelo | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | backhoe | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | blackledge | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | barricklow | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | backlights | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | yacko | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | wacko | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "backlog" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "backlog" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "backlog" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "backlog".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 4
Fragments: 3
Sound Alikes: 0
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
This Word in the News:
Mar 10, 2026 The Guardian
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