Meanings of grow backlog in English

Most firms report that they are presently experiencing a growing backlog of work.

The moves come as courts face a growing backlog of cases.

A growing backlog of travellers seeking passport documentation has been regularly queuing up at Immigration's Waigani office to no avail.

The HSE has admitted across all cancer services there is a growing backlog of patients waiting for access, care and treatment.

They have especially been concerned about growing backlogs of relief applications and of loans approved for discharge that simply need a sign-off.

An Auckland MRI technician says staff are running between patients as they try to get their work done and slash growing backlogs.

An Auckland MRI technician says staff are literally running between patients as they try to get their work done and slash growing backlogs.

The committee cited a growing backlog in processing applications and criticised the way UKVI "shifts the goalposts" without consultation or explanation.

It gives hope to the growing backlog of oil and gas companies aspiring to go public, following a modest rise in the price of oil.

Underwriting activity has slowed, with bank executives reporting a growing backlog of companies who want to raise capital but are waiting for conditions to improve.

It laments veterans' high unemployment, a growing backlog of disability claims and "unacceptable bureaucratic delay and neglect" at the Department of Veterans Affairs.

As a result of the growing backlog, a "small number" of tests have expired and have had to be repeated, acccording to the HSE.