backlog

The word “backlog” has 2 syllables: back-log

It's pronounced as /ˈbækˌlɒɡ/


What is synonym and antonym for backlog?

In the thesaurus, “backlog” has 50 synonyms and 3 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for backlog along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for backlog

  • accretion
  • accumulation
  • agglomerate
  • agglomeration
  • aggregate
  • aggregation
  • assemblage
  • assortment
  • cache
  • clutter
  • collection
  • congeries
  • conglomerate
  • conglomeration
  • cumulation
  • cumulus
  • excess
  • fund
  • gathering
  • hash
  • heap
  • hoard
  • hodgepodge
  • hotchpotch
  • inventory
  • jumble
  • kitty
  • litter
  • lodgement
  • lodgment
  • mass
  • medley
  • mishmash
  • mix
  • mixture
  • motley
  • nest egg
  • pile
  • pileup
  • potpourri
  • quantity
  • reserve
  • reservoir
  • resources
  • stock
  • stockpile
  • store
  • sum
  • supply
  • totality

Antonyms for backlog

Meanings of backlog

  • noun
    1. A large log to burn at the back of a fire.
    2. A reserve source or supply.
    3. An accumulation or buildup, especially of unfilled orders or unfinished work.
    4. A log containing text previously read, as in text-based video games or chat rooms.
  • verb
    1. To acquire something as a backlog, or to become a backlog.

Example Sentences

  • The team worked diligently to clear the project backlog before the deadline.
  • The sudden increase in orders created a significant manufacturing backlog.
  • The IT department faced challenges in managing the growing support ticket backlog.
  • The student struggled to catch up with the classwork after falling behind and accumulating a sizable backlog.
  • The efficient workflow allowed the company to reduce the production backlog and meet customer demands.

On this page you'll find 53 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to backlog, such as: accretion, accumulation, agglomerate, agglomeration, aggregate, aggregation, assemblage.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

gathering

  • accreting
  • accretion
  • accruing
  • accumulating
  • accumulation
  • acquisition
  • affair
  • affiliating
  • agglomerate
  • agglomeration
  • agglutinating
  • aggregate
  • aggregation
  • allying
  • amassing
  • anticipated
  • apocalyptic
  • apocalyptical
  • approaching
  • archiving
  • arranging
  • ascertaining
  • assemblage
  • assembling
  • assembly
  • associating
  • association
  • assortment
  • assuming
  • audience
  • awaited
  • backlog
  • bagging
  • balling
  • band
  • banding
  • banking
  • batching
  • body
  • boosting
  • brewing
  • brigading
  • building up
  • bunch
  • bunching
  • cabinet
  • cache
  • capturing
  • caucus
  • caucusing
  • clambake
  • clamming
  • clinic
  • clubbing
  • clumping
  • clustering
  • clutter
  • collaborating
  • collating
  • collecting
  • collection
  • combining
  • coming
  • company
  • compiling
  • concentering
  • concentrating
  • concentration
  • conclave
  • concluding
  • concourse
  • confab
  • confederating
  • conference
  • congeries
  • conglomerate
  • conglomerating
  • conglomeration
  • congregating
  • congregation
  • congress
  • conjecturing
  • conjoining
  • connecting
  • consolidating
  • consort
  • consorting
  • constellating
  • construing
  • contemplating
  • convening
  • convention
  • converging
  • conversation
  • convocation
  • cooperating
  • corralling
  • coterie
  • council
  • coupling
  • cropping
  • crowd
  • crush
  • cumulation
  • cumulus
  • cutting
  • deciding
  • deducing
  • demonstration
  • deriving
  • dialog
  • dialogue
  • discourse
  • discussion
  • drawing a conclusion
  • drifting
  • drove
  • educing
  • elevating
  • eliciting
  • enhancing
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  • exciting
  • expanding
  • expected
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  • extrapolating
  • federating
  • finding out
  • fishing
  • flock
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  • foreseen
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  • forthcoming
  • forum
  • function
  • fund
  • future
  • gain
  • gaining
  • gallery
  • gang
  • ganging up
  • garnering
  • get-together
  • getting together
  • getting up
  • gleaning
  • grandstand
  • group
  • grouping
  • growing
  • guessing
  • harvesting
  • hash
  • haying
  • heap
  • heaping
  • herd
  • herding
  • hiving
  • hoard
  • hodgepodge
  • horde
  • hotchpotch
  • house
  • huddle
  • huddling
  • hunting
  • imminent
  • impending
  • inevitable
  • inferring
  • ingathering
  • interpreting
  • interview
  • inventory
  • joining
  • judging
  • jumble
  • junction
  • kitty
  • knot
  • legion
  • levy
  • likely
  • linking
  • litter
  • lodgement
  • lodgment
  • looming
  • lowering
  • lumping
  • making out
  • market
  • mass
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  • maximizing
  • medley
  • meet
  • meeting
  • menacing
  • merging
  • mishmash
  • mix
  • mixture
  • mob
  • motley
  • mounting
  • mowing
  • multitude
  • muster
  • mustering
  • near
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  • negotiation
  • nest egg
  • netting
  • ominous
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  • organizing
  • pack
  • packing
  • palaver
  • panel
  • parley
  • party
  • pending
  • philosophizing
  • picking
  • picking up
  • pile
  • pileup
  • piling
  • pooling
  • portentous
  • possible
  • potpourri
  • predicted
  • press
  • pressing
  • probable
  • rabble
  • rabblement
  • raising
  • rally
  • rallying
  • rationalizing
  • re-collecting
  • reading
  • reaping
  • reasoning
  • reassembling
  • reconvening
  • regathering
  • regrouping
  • remeeting
  • rendezvousing
  • reserve
  • ridging
  • round-robin
  • rounding up
  • roundtable
  • roundup
  • sealing
  • seminar
  • session
  • shrimping
  • snaring
  • social function
  • society
  • speculating
  • stacking
  • stepping up
  • stimulating
  • stock
  • stockpile
  • store
  • sum
  • summit
  • summoning
  • supply
  • supposing
  • surmising
  • swarm
  • swarming
  • symposium
  • synod
  • systematizing
  • talk
  • thinking
  • threatening
  • throng
  • thronging
  • totality
  • trapping
  • turnout
  • unavoidable
  • understanding
  • union
  • uniting
  • upcoming
  • whaling
  • workshop

gatherings

  • accretions
  • accumulations
  • agglomerates
  • agglomerations
  • aggregates
  • aggregations
  • assemblages
  • assemblies
  • assortments
  • audiences
  • backlogs
  • cabinets
  • caches
  • caucuses
  • clinics
  • clutters
  • collections
  • companies
  • conclaves
  • confabs
  • conferences
  • congeries
  • conglomerates
  • conglomerations
  • congregations
  • congresses
  • consorts
  • conventions
  • conversations
  • convocations
  • coteries
  • councils
  • crowds
  • crushes
  • cumulations
  • cumuli
  • demonstrations
  • dialogs
  • dialogues
  • discourses
  • discussions
  • flocks
  • fora
  • forums
  • funds
  • galleries
  • gangs
  • get-togethers
  • grandstands
  • hashes
  • heaps
  • hoards
  • hodgepodges
  • hordes
  • hotchpotches
  • houses
  • huddles
  • ingatherings
  • interviews
  • inventories
  • jumbles
  • kitties
  • legions
  • litters
  • lodgements
  • lodgments
  • markets
  • masses
  • medleys
  • meetings
  • mishmashes
  • mixes
  • mixtures
  • mobs
  • motleys
  • multitudes
  • musters
  • negotiations
  • nest eggs
  • packs
  • palavers
  • panels
  • parleys
  • piles
  • pileups
  • potpourris
  • presses
  • rabblements
  • rabbles
  • rallies
  • reserves
  • round tables
  • round-robins
  • roundtables
  • seminars
  • sessions
  • stockpiles
  • stocks
  • stores
  • summits
  • sums
  • supplies
  • swarms
  • symposia
  • symposiums
  • synods
  • talks
  • throngs
  • totalities
  • workshops

accumulation

  • accession
  • accretion
  • accrual
  • accumulating
  • addition
  • agglomerate
  • agglomeration
  • aggrandizement
  • aggregate
  • aggregation
  • amassment
  • amplification
  • assemblage
  • assortment
  • augmentation
  • backlog
  • boost
  • buildup
  • cache
  • chunk
  • clutter
  • collecting
  • collection
  • congeries
  • conglomerate
  • conglomeration
  • creep
  • cumulation
  • cumulus
  • distension
  • distention
  • doubling
  • enlargement
  • escalation
  • expansion
  • extension
  • fund
  • gain
  • gathering
  • gob
  • growth
  • hash
  • heap
  • hike
  • hoard
  • hoarding
  • hodgepodge
  • hotchpotch
  • hunk
  • increase
  • increment
  • inflation
  • intensification
  • inventory
  • jumble
  • kitty
  • lengthening
  • litter
  • lodgement
  • lodgment
  • mass
  • medley
  • mishmash
  • mix
  • mixture
  • motley
  • multiplication
  • mushrooming
  • nest egg
  • pile
  • pileup
  • potpourri
  • proliferation
  • quadrupling
  • quantity
  • reserve
  • rise
  • spread
  • stack
  • stock
  • stockpile
  • store
  • sum
  • supply
  • totality
  • tripling
  • trove
  • up
  • upping

accretions

  • accessions
  • accruals
  • accumulations
  • addenda
  • addendums
  • additions
  • agglomerates
  • agglomerations
  • aggregates
  • aggregations
  • appendices
  • appendixes
  • assemblages
  • assortments
  • augmentations
  • backlogs
  • boosts
  • caches
  • clutters
  • collections
  • complements
  • congeries
  • conglomerates
  • conglomerations
  • continuations
  • cumulations
  • cumuli
  • expansions
  • extensions
  • funds
  • gains
  • gatherings
  • hashes
  • heaps
  • hoards
  • hodgepodges
  • hotchpotches
  • increases
  • increments
  • inventories
  • jumbles
  • jumps
  • kitties
  • litters
  • lodgements
  • lodgments
  • masses
  • medleys
  • mishmashes
  • mixes
  • mixtures
  • more
  • motleys
  • nest eggs
  • piles
  • pileups
  • pluses
  • plusses
  • potpourris
  • proliferations
  • raises
  • reserves
  • rises
  • run-ups
  • spikes
  • step ups
  • step-ups
  • stockpiles
  • stocks
  • stores
  • sums
  • supplements
  • supplies
  • totalities
  • upticks
  • uptrends
  • upturns

accumulations

  • accretions
  • accruals
  • additions
  • agglomerates
  • agglomerations
  • aggregates
  • aggregations
  • amplifications
  • assemblages
  • assortments
  • augmentations
  • backlogs
  • boosts
  • caches
  • clutters
  • collections
  • congeries
  • conglomerates
  • conglomerations
  • creeps
  • cumulations
  • cumuli
  • distensions
  • distentions
  • enlargements
  • escalations
  • expansions
  • extensions
  • funds
  • gains
  • gatherings
  • growths
  • hashes
  • heaps
  • hikes
  • hoards
  • hodgepodges
  • hotchpotches
  • increases
  • increments
  • inflations
  • inventories
  • jumbles
  • kitties
  • litters
  • lodgements
  • lodgments
  • masses
  • medleys
  • mishmashes
  • mixes
  • mixtures
  • motleys
  • multiplications
  • nest eggs
  • piles
  • pileups
  • potpourris
  • proliferations
  • reserves
  • rises
  • spreads
  • stockpiles
  • stocks
  • stores
  • sums
  • supplies
  • totalities

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