background
definition: scenery hung at back of stage
example:
speech part: noun
synonyms:
backdrop
definition: (computer science) the area of the screen in graphical user interfaces against which icons and windows appear
example:
speech part: noun
synonyms:
desktop
screen background
definition: a person's social heritage: previous experience or training
example: They are a lawyer with a sports background.
speech part: noun
synonyms:
definition: information that is essential to understanding a situation or problem
example: The embassy filled them in on the background of the incident.
speech part: noun
synonyms:
background knowledge
definition: the part of a scene or picture ,that lies behind objects in the foreground
example: We posed them against a background of rolling hills.
speech part: noun
synonyms:
ground
definition: relatively unimportant or inconspicuous accompanying situation
example: When the rain came we could hear the sound of thunder in the background.
speech part: noun
synonyms:
definition: extraneous signals that can be confused with the phenomenon to be observed or measured
example: they got a bad connection and could hardly hear one another over the background signals
speech part: noun
synonyms:
background signal
definition: the state of the environment in which a situation exists
example:
speech part: noun
definition: to understate the importance or quality of
example: I unintentionally backgrounded the old data in my presentation.
speech part: verb