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Meaning of "backfile" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF BACKFILE

ˈbækˌfaɪl


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BACKFILE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Backfile is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES BACKFILE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of backfile in the English dictionary

The definition of backfile in the dictionary is the archives of a newspaper or magazine.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BACKFILE

ailurophile · amphiphile · audiophile · basophile · bibliophile · cinephile · electrophile · Europhile · extremophile · Francophile · hydrophile · necrophile · neutrophile · oenophile · paedophile · subfile · technophile · thermophile · videophile · zoophile

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BACKFILE

backdoor · backdown · backdraft · backdraught · backdrop · backed · backer · backet · backfall · backfield · backfill · backfire · backfisch · backfit · backflipping · backflow · backgammon · background · background check · background music

WORDS THAT END LIKE BACKFILE

batch file · case file · data file · defile · file · half-round file · high profile · high-profile · log file · low profile · low-profile · master file · on file · profile · rank and file · rank-and-file · single file · text file · work file · zip file

Synonyms and antonyms of backfile in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «backfile» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR

TRANSLATION OF BACKFILE

Find out the translation of backfile to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of backfile from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «backfile» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

backfile
570 millions of speakers
en

English

backfile
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

backfile
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

backfile
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

сопроводительных
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

backfile
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

backfile
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

rétrospectif
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Backfile
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

alte Akte
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

バックファイル
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

백 파일
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Backfile
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

backfile
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

backfile
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

बॅकफाइल
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

Bu arşiv
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

backfile
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

archiwalnych
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

супровідних
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

backfile
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

backfile
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

backfile
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Back
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Back
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of backfile

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BACKFILE»

Principal search tendencies and common uses of backfile
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about backfile

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BACKFILE»

Discover the use of backfile in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to backfile and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Transforming the Bodleian
The implementation of the backfile purchases commenced as soon as each had been paid. Publishers and suppliers provided lists of the titles in the backfiles and their coverage years. We amended the journal holdings on the Libraries' A-Z ...
Michael Heaney, Catriona Jeanne Cannon, 2012
2
Solaris 8 System Administrators's Reference
After n seconds, check to see if the file modification time on the backfile system has changed. If it has, purge all information about the file from the cache and retrieve new data from the backfile system. The default value is 30 seconds.
Janice Winsor, 2000
3
Introduction to Electronic Document Management Systems
This approach minimizes the effort required for backfile conversion. The scanning , indexing, and quality control operations are performed only on backfile documents that are still in active use, and the total amount of labor and equipment ...
Elsevier Science, 1993
4
Integrative Document & Content Management: Strategies for ...
The enterprise might consider the conversion of inactive physical documents to digital image, which is often called “backfile conversion.” Careful consideration needs to be given to the scope and requirements for backfile conversion, because ...
Len Asprey, Michael Middleton, 2003
5
Linux and Unix Shell Pocket Programmer
The first time through the loop, $backfile holds the value of the first argument, $1. The second time through, it holds the value of the second argument, $2. cbackuparg The for-in structure is designed to reference a list of values sequentially.
Richard Petersen, 2008
6
The Handbook of Journal Publishing
oldest year of the backfile content drops away. Other publishers adopt a different model, providing subscribers with a backfile that extends back to the journal's first year of online publication; thus, access to the Journal of the American ...
Sally Morris, Ed Barnas, Douglas LaFrenier, 2013
7
JSTOR: A History
As had been the case previously, the determination to save the most space with the smallest administrative effort meant that JSTOR intended to digitize the full run of a journal, rather than the most recent portion of the backfile, presumed to ...
Roger C. Schonfeld, 2012
8
Ubuntu 9. 04: System Administration and Security
Notice the use of the * special character to generate a list of all filenames with a .c extension. cbackup for backfile in *.c do cp $backfile sourcebak/$backfile echo $ backfile done A run of the program follows: $ cbackup io.c lib.c main.c $ The for ...
Richard Petersen, 2009
9
Fedora Linux Servers with systemd:
cbackup for backfile in *.c do cp$backfile sourcebak/$backfile echo $backfile done A run of the program follows: $ cbackup io.c lib.c main.c $ Thefor structure without a specified list of values takes as its list of values the command line ...
Richard Petersen, 2014
10
Ubuntu 13.04 Server: Administration and Refernce
Notice the use of the * special character to generate a list of all filenames with a .c extension. cb ackup for backfile in *.c do cp $backfile sourcebak/$backfile echo $ backfile done A run of the program follows: $ cbackup iO.c lib.c main.c $ The ...
Richard Petersen, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BACKFILE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term backfile is used in the context of the following news items.
1
John Wiley & Sons' (JW.A) Q4 2015 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
For the year, journal revenue growth of 4% was driven by modest growth in subscriptions and strong growth in funded access and backfile ... «Seeking Alpha, Jun 15»
2
John Wiley & Sons' (JW.A) Q3 2015 Results - Earnings Call …
... Journal Subscriptions up 4%, Funded Access up 46% and Other Journal Revenue, which includes backfile licenses and article sales up 7%. «Seeking Alpha, Mar 15»
3
Parascript Announces New Partnership with OneTouchPoint
To meet this challenge for greater efficiencies, Parascript technology facilitates both backfile digital conversion projects and front-end document ... «PR Web, Mar 15»
4
John Wiley & Sons' (JW.A) CEO Steve Smith on Q2 2015 Results …
Journal performance overall was enhanced by a $10 million in revenue from a non-recurring backfile license with the large European ... «Seeking Alpha, Dec 14»
5
SPIE Digital Library Continues Trend with Price Freeze for 2015
In 2012, SPIE added approximately 40,000 journal and conference proceedings papers from its backfile, making this historically valuable ... «PR Web, Oct 14»
6
Forbes Announces Agreement With EBSCO To Digitize All Content …
... EBSCO Information Services to create Forbes Digital Archive, a digital archive of the entire Forbes backfile with content from 1917 to 2000. «Forbes, Sep 14»
7
EBSCO-Introduces-New-Magazine-Archives
Forbes Digital Archive is the only complete digital version of the Forbes backfile, with content from 1917 through 2000. The fully searchable ... «EContent, Sep 14»
8
EBSCO Introduces New Magazine Archives Including Forbes and …
Forbes Digital Archive is the world's only complete digital version of the Forbes backfile, with content from 1917 through 2000. The fully ... «PR Web, Sep 14»
9
Best Practice in Enabling Content Mining
For a small publisher with a very large backfile the imperative to ensure persistence and archiving for the future would be further supported by ... «PLoS Blogs, Mar 14»
10
Microfilm Still Matters in the Digital Age
“For instance, with our newspapers at ProQuest, we've digitized 40 newspapers from around the globe, and most of it [is] the full backfile of that ... «InfoToday.com, Feb 14»
REFERENCE
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