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Background
[NOUN]3
information that is essential to understanding a situation or problem
synonyms : background knowledge
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extraneous signals that can be confused with the phenomenon to be observed or measured
synonyms : background signal
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(computer science) the area of the screen in graphical user interfaces against which icons and windows appear
Examples
1. The flag of Switzerland features a white cross on a red background.
2. People from all backgrounds are welcome in our community center.
3. Car-rental companies are running background checks on drivers who rent for long periods.
4. His background in engineering helped him solve the problem.
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