Synonyms of the word

backlog

• n. An accumulation or buildup, especially of unfilled orders or unfinished work.
• n. (video games) In visual novels, a log containing text previously read.
• n. A reserve source or supply.
• n. A large log to burn at the back of a fire.
• v. (transitive, intransitive) To acquire something as a backlog, or to become a backlog.

accumulate

• v. (transitive) To heap up in a mass; to pile up; to collect or bring together; to amass.
• v. (intransitive) To grow or increase in quantity or number; to increase greatly.
• adj. (poetic, rare) Collected; accumulated.

accumulation

• n. The act of amassing or gathering, as into a pile.
• n. The process of growing into a heap or a large amount.
• n. A mass of something piled up or collected.
• n. (law) The concurrence of several titles to the same proof.
• n. (accounting) The continuous growth of capital by retention of interest or savings.
• n. (finance) The action of investors buying an asset from other investors when the price of the asset is…

aggregation

• n. The act of collecting together (aggregating).
• n. The state of being collected into a mass, assemblage, or sum (aggregated).
• n. A collection of particulars; an aggregate.
• n. (networking) Summarizing multiple routes into one route.
• n. (epidemiology) The majority of the parasite population concentrated into a minority of the host population.
• n. (object-oriented programming) Kind of object composition which does not imply ownership.

amass

• v. (transitive) To collect into a mass or heap.
• v. (transitive) to gather a great quantity of; to accumulate.
• n. (obsolete) A mass; a heap.

assemblage

• n. The process of assembling or bringing together.
• n. A collection of things which have been gathered together or assembled.
• n. (art) A visual art form similar to collage, which combines two-dimensional and three-dimensional, often…

collection

• n. A set of items or amount of material procured or gathered together.
• n. Multiple related objects associated as a group.
• n. The activity of collecting.
• n. (topology, analysis) A set of sets.
• n. A gathering of money for charitable or other purposes, as by passing a contribution box for donations.
• n. (obsolete) The act of inferring or concluding from premises or observed facts; also, that which is inferred.
• n. (Britain) The jurisdiction of a collector of excise.
• n. (in the plural, Britain, Oxford University slang) A set of college exams generally taken at the start…

conglomerate

• n. A cluster of heterogeneous things.
• n. (business) A corporation formed by the combination of several smaller corporations whose activities are…
• n. (geology) A rock consisting of gravel or pebbles embedded in a matrix.
• adj. Clustered together into a mass.
• adj. (geology) Composed of stones, pebbles, or fragments of rock, cemented together.
• v. To combine together into a larger mass.
• v. (business) To combine together into a larger corporation.

cumulate

• v. (transitive) To accumulate; to amass.
• v. (intransitive) To be accumulated.
• adj. accumulated, agglomerated, amassed.
• n. (geology) An igneous rock formed by the accumulation of crystals from a magma either by settling or floating.

firewood

• n. Wood intended to be burned, typically for heat.

gather

• v. To collect; normally separate things.
• v. To bring parts of a whole closer.
• v. To infer or conclude; to know from a different source.
• v. (intransitive, medicine, of a boil or sore) To be filled with pus.
• v. (glassblowing) To collect molten glass on the end of a tool.
• v. To gain; to win.
• n. A plait or fold in cloth, made by drawing a thread through it; a pucker.
• n. The inclination forward of the axle journals to keep the wheels from working outward.
• n. The soffit or under surface of the masonry required in gathering. See gather (transitive verb).
• n. (glassblowing) A blob of molten glass collected on the end of a blowpipe.

log

• n. The trunk of a dead tree, cleared of branches.
• n. Any bulky piece as cut from the above, used as timber, fuel etc.
• n. Anything shaped like a log; a cylinder.
• n. (nautical) A floating device, usually of wood, used in navigation to estimate the speed of a vessel through…
• n. A logbook.
• n. (figuratively) A blockhead; a very stupid person.
• n. (surfing slang) A longboard.
• n. (figuratively) A rolled cake with filling.
• n. (mining) A weight or block near the free end of a hoisting rope to prevent it from being drawn through…
• n. (vulgar) A piece of feces.
• v. (transitive) To cut trees into logs.
• v. (transitive) To cut down (trees).
• v. (transitive) To travel at a specified speed, as ascertained by chip log.
• v. (intransitive) To cut down trees in an area, harvesting and transporting the logs as wood.
• n. A logbook, or journal of a vessel (or aircraft)'s progress.
• n. A chronological record of actions, performances, computer/network usage, etc.
• v. (transitive) To make, to add an entry (or more) in a log or logbook.
• v. (transitive) To travel (a distance) as shown in a logbook.
• v. (obsolete) To move to and fro; to rock.
• n. (historical units of measure) A Hebrew unit of liquid volume (about ⅓ L).
• n. logarithm.

reserve

• n. (behaviour) Restriction.
• n. That which is reserved or kept back, as for future use.
• n. (social) Something initially kept back for later use in a recreation.
• n. In exhibitions, a distinction indicating that the recipient will get a prize in the event of another person…
• n. (calico printing) A resist.
• n. A preparation used on an object being electroplated to fix the limits of the deposit.
• v. To keep back; to retain.
• v. To keep in store for future or special use.
• v. To book in advance; to make a reservation.
• v. (obsolete) To make an exception of; to except.

stockpile

• n. A supply of something kept safe for future use.
• v. To accumulate a stockpile.