Definitions
understate the importance or quality of
Word origin
From back + ground. Compare backstory.
Used in a sentence
“background noise”
“The antivirus program runs on a background thread.”
“The lawyer had a background in computer science.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer4 curated clues
01“Part behind the foreground”10 letters
02“Part behind the subject”10 letters
03“Setting or past”10 letters
04“History or setting”10 letters
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