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background::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | downplay, play down |
| Type of | accent, accentuate, emphasise, emphasize, punctuate, stress |
| Has types | wave off, soft-pedal |
background::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | desktop, screen background |
| Type of | screen, crt screen |
background::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | scope, setting |
| Type of | environment |
| Has types | showcase, canvass, canvas, show window |
background::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | background knowledge |
| Type of | information |
| Derivation | backgrounder |
the embassy filled him in on the background of the incident.
background::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | background signal |
| Type of | disturbance, noise, interference |
| Has types | background radiation, background noise, ground noise |
they got a bad connection and could hardly hear one another over the background signals.
background::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | heritage, inheritance |
he is a lawyer with a sports background.
background::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | accompaniment, attendant, co-occurrence, concomitant |
when the rain came he could hear the sound of thunder in the background.
