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backfill
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back·fill  (bkfl)
n.
Material used to refill an excavated area.
tr.v. back·filled, back·fill·ing, back·fills
To refill (an excavated area) with such material.

backfill [ˈbækˌfɪl]
vb
(Social Science / Archaeology) (tr) to refill an excavated trench, esp (in archaeology) at the end of an investigation
n
(Social Science / Archaeology) the soil used to do this

Reserve Component units and individuls recalled to replace deploying active units and/or individuals in the continental United States and outside the continental United States. See also Reserve Components.


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Using name-specific e-mail accounts often disrupts continuity of communication with local nationals and within our own commands whenever a new person arrives and backfills for someone with whom all parties are used to working.
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Using name-specific email accounts often disrupts continuity of communication with local nationals and within our own commands whenever a new person arrives and backfills for someone with whom all parties are used to working.
 
 
 
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