"backfile" meaning in All languages combined

See backfile on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: backfiles [plural]
Etymology: back + file Etymology templates: {{compound|en|back|file}} back + file Head templates: {{en-noun}} backfile (plural backfiles)
  1. A file of documents in paper or fiche format that have no digital equivalent.
    Sense id: en-backfile-en-noun-VZ81BKIN Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 52 48
  2. A file containing non-current items.
    Sense id: en-backfile-en-noun-ucWNQMPJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 52 48
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: backfile conversion

Inflected forms

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