Definitions For Background
noun
- 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
- Information that is essential to understanding a situation or problem
- The part of a scene (or picture) that lies behind objects in the foreground
- Relatively unimportant or inconspicuous accompanying situation
- Extraneous signals that can be confused with the phenomenon to be observed or measured
- The state of the environment in which a situation exists
- The part of a scene or picture that is farthest from the viewer : the part of a scene that is behind a main figure or object in a painting, photograph, etc.
- A surface or color that is behind or around something (such as a printed design)
- A position that attracts little attention
verb
- Understate the importance or quality of
Is Backgrounds a Scrabble Word?
Words With Friends
YES
Scrabble US
YES
Scrabble UK
YES
English International (SOWPODS)
YES
Scrabble Global
YES
Enable1 Dictionary
YES
Points in Different Games
Scrabble
21
Words with Friends
26
The word Background is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 26 points in Words with Friends
Examples of Background in a Sentence
- Objects in the foreground are drawn larger than those in the background.
- A photograph of a house with mountains in the background
- Red letters printed on a white background
Synonyms for Background
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