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Definitions from the WebTerm: BackgroundPart of Speech: NounSense 1: The part of an image or design that appears behind the main elements. Sample Sentence: The background of the website features a beautiful mountain landscape. Part of Speech: NounSense 2: The personal, educational, and professional history of an individual. Sample Sentence: In her job interview, she described her background in marketing and sales. Part of Speech: NounSense 3: The ambient sounds or music accompanying a film, play, or video game. Sample Sentence: The background music in the movie added to the suspenseful and eerie atmosphere. Part of Speech: VerbSense 1: To provide context or historical information about a particular subject. Sample Sentence: The author used footnotes to background the events mentioned in the novel. Part of Speech: VerbSense 2: To investigate or gather information about the history or qualifications of someone or something. Sample Sentence: The company backgrounded all potential candidates before making a hiring decision. Part of Speech: AdjectiveSense 1: Describing something that is less prominent, taking a subordinate or supporting role. Sample Sentence: The background characters in the movie provided comedic relief in various scenes. Part of Speech: AdjectiveSense 2: Describing a person or thing that is from the same local area or community. Sample Sentence: The festival showcased a variety of local background artists. Related Products: | ||||
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