- Types Of Speech
- You can use background as a noun or as a verb in a sentence.
- About Background
- A 2 syllables noun and 10 letters with the letters a, b, c, d, g, k, n, o, r, and u, 7 consonants, 3 vowels and 2 syllables with the middle letters gr. Background starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters b, ba, bac, back, backg, and the ending characters are d, nd, und, ound, round, ..
- Definition
- Scenery hung at back of stage
- Compound Words
- A compound word, background has more than one word within it. There's 2 words which are back, and ground.
- Pig Latin
- Background in Pig Latin is said as "ackgroundbay or ackgroundbway".
- Unigram
- b | a | c | k | g | r | o | u | n | d
- Bigram
- ba | ac | ck | kg | gr | ro | ou | un | nd
- Trigram
- bac | ack | ckg | kgr | gro | rou | oun | und
- Quadrigram
- back | ackg | ckgr | kgro | grou | roun | ound
- Word Gram
- Noun Examples
- scenery hung at back of stage
- (computer science) the area of the screen in graphical user interfaces against which icons and windows appear
- a person's social heritage: previous experience or training;
"he is a lawyer with a sports background" - information that is essential to understanding a situation or problem;
"the embassy filled him in on the background of the incident" - the part of a scene (or picture) that lies behind objects in the foreground;
"he posed her against a background of rolling hills" - relatively unimportant or inconspicuous accompanying situation;
"when the rain came he could hear the sound of thunder in the background" - extraneous signals that can be confused with the phenomenon to be observed or measured;
"they got a bad connection and could hardly hear one another over the background signals" - the state of the environment in which a situation exists;
"you can't do that in a university setting"
- Verb Examples
- understate the importance or quality of;
"he played down his royal ancestry"
| Synonym | Definition |
|---|---|
| Abstruseness | the quality of being unclear or abstruse and hard to understand |
| Action | something done (usually as opposed to something said) "there were stories of murders and other unnatural actions" |
| Act Drop | |
| Agora | a place of assembly for the people in ancient Greece |
| Air | travel via aircraft "air travel involves too much waiting in airports" "if you''ve time to spare go by air" |
| Amphitheater | an oval large stadium with tiers of seats an arena in which contests and spectacles are held |
| Amphitheatre | an oval large stadium with tiers of seats an arena in which contests and spectacles are held |
| Anagnorisis | |
| Angle | a biased way of looking at or presenting something |
| Annealing | hardening something by heat treatment |
View all cognitive synonyms for Background
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Scene | graphic art consisting of the graphic or photographic representation of a visual percept "he painted scenes from everyday life" "figure 2 shows photographic and schematic views of the equipment" |
| Scenery | the painted structures of a stage set that are intended to suggest a particular locale "they worked all night painting the scenery" |
Background Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With B
- Ends With D
- Spelled With / Contains Letters
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