"backorder" meaning in English

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        "An order that cannot be currently filled or shipped, but is requested nonetheless for when the item becomes available again."
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          "code": "fi",
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          "word": "jälkitoimitus"
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          "word": "réapprovisionnement"
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          "code": "de",
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          "word": "Rückstand"
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          "word": "restorder"
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        "past"
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        "To place such an order"
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