n.
1.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)
2.large log at the back of a hearth fire
3.something kept back or saved for future use or a special purpose backlog v.
1.accumulate and create a backlog
Idiom of the Day
separate but equal
to be segregated but of equal value or quality
The teaching staff and the administration were separate but equal regarding school decisions.