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📖What it means
A point-in-time image of something that keeps changing, so a later question can be answered about how things were then.
⚖️What it is NOT
The neighbours this word is most often confused with, and the line between them.
Not: Backup
A snapshot freezes a moment; a backup is kept elsewhere against loss.
🗣️Also called
point-in-time copycapture