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Definition background

Etymology

back +‎ ground

Adjective

background (not comparable)

  1. Less important in a scene.

Noun

background (countable and uncountable, plural backgrounds)

  1. One's social heritage, or previous life; what one did in the past.
  2. A part of the picture that depicts scenery to the rear or behind the main subject; context.
  3. Information relevant to the current situation about past events; history.
  4. A less important feature of scenery (as opposed to foreground).
  5. (computing) The image or color over which a computer's desktop items are shown (e.g. icons or application windows).
  6. (computing) A type of activity on a computer that is not normally visible to the user.

Verb

background (third-person singular simple present backgrounds, present participle backgrounding, simple past and past participle backgrounded)

  1. To put in a position that is not prominent.
  2. (journalism) To gather and provide background information (on).

Results 100 Words with the letters BACKGROUND

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10 letter words with the letters BACKGROUND ↑
BACKGROUND 25
7 letter words with the letters BACKGROUND ↑
AGROUND 12
BURDOCK 19
CANDOUR 13
RUNBACK 19
6 letter words with the letters BACKGROUND ↑
ABOUND 12
AROUND 9
BANDOG 13
BARONG 12
BONDUC 15
BROGAN 12
BUCKRA 17
CANDOR 11
CARBON 13
CORBAN 13
CORNUA 11
COUGAR 12
DORBUG 13
DRAGON 10
GARCON 12
GROUND 11
KORUNA 12
KURGAN 14
OURANG 10
ROBAND 11
UNCORK 15
UNDOCK 16
5 letter words with the letters BACKGROUND ↑
ACORN 9
ADORN 7
ADUNC 11
ARGON 8
BACON 12
BANCO 12
BARON 9
BOARD 9
BOGAN 11
BOUND 11
BOURG 11
BOURN 10
BRAND 10
BRANK 13
BROAD 9
BROCK 15
BRONC 12
BUCKO 16
BUNCO 13
BUNKO 14
BURAN 10
CARBO 11
CARGO 10
CAROB 11
COBRA 11
CONGA 11
CORNU 10
CRANK 13
CROAK 12
DOBRA 9
DONGA 9
DOURA 7
DRANK 11
DROUK 11
DRUNK 12
DUROC 10
GOBAN 11
GONAD 9
GOURD 9
GRAND 9
GROAN 8
GUACO 11
GUANO 9
GUARD 9
KNAUR 11
KORUN 11
KRONA 10
NARCO 9
ORANG 8
ORGAN 8
RACON 9
RADON 7
ROUND 8
UNBAR 10
URBAN 10
4 letter words with the letters BACKGROUND ↑
AGON 7
ARCO 7
BACK 14
BAND 9
BANG 10
BANK 12
BARD 8
BARK 11
BARN 8
BAUD 9
BOAR 7
BOCK 14
BOND 9
BONG 10
BONK 12
BORA 7
BORK 11
BORN 8

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