noun

background

/ˈbæk.ɡraʊnd/

background

NOUN

Definition of background

1

The background is what can be seen or heard behind other things that are closer or louder.

Example: I was talking to Mary, but I heard the phone ringing in the background.

1

The background of a person is his/her history.

Example: The police checked his background to see if he had been in jail.

2

To make a background.

background

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Examples of background

1

I was talking to Mary, but I heard the phone ringing in the background.

Example sentence
2

The play was good, and I especially liked the backgrounds that were used.

Example sentence
3

The police checked his background to see if he had been in jail.

Example sentence

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