backfile conversion

noun

The scanning of a backfile and subsequent saving in a digital format.

Meanings

nounbackfile conversion (countable and uncountable, plural backfile conversions)

plural backfile conversions

  1. countableuncountableThe scanning of a backfile and subsequent saving in a digital format.
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APA

backfile conversion. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/backfile%20conversion

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Chicago

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