Antonyms for backlog
ˈbækˌlɔg, -ˌlɒgback·log

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1. backlognoun

   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)

   Synonyms:
   stockpile, reserve

2. backlognoun

   the large log at the back of a hearth fire

   Synonyms:
   stockpile, reserve

3. reserve, backlog, stockpileverb

   something kept back or saved for future use or a special purpose

   Synonyms:
   stockpile, second-stringer, taciturnity, reservation, modesty, reserve, military reserve, reticence, substitute

4. backlogverb

   accumulate and create a backlog

How to use backlog in a sentence?

1. Finance Director Harald Wilhelm:

   We have a solid backlog, but we want to add more to the backlog in 2018 and we still have a bit of time for that.

2. Kurt Kastorf:

   We have reports of ballots never showing up, or being mis-delivered, and there was an incredible backlog, dougherty County was continuing to send ballots at least as late as last week.

3. Michelle Steel:

   I am glad the Administration is finally acting on this issue and now it’s time to approve the Major Disaster Declaration I asked for more than a week ago. The backlog in our ports has caused ships to idle off our coastline for weeks, which may have contributed to the oil spill that devastated our community. I urge the President to approve this request and applaud these efforts to get these ships moving quickly and out of our coastal waters.

4. Judge Bruce Einhorn:

   We need to get a handle on what cases should be heard first, second and third. We can't pretend, with a six-year backlog in most jurisdictions, that we can handle all of the cases equally.

5. Rikeesha Phelon:

   Since Governor Rauner has taken office, revenue is down, the bill backlog is up, services are cut, jobs growth has slowed and now our credit rankings are lower.

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