Synonym: experience, knowledge, practice, training. Antonym: forehand. Similar words: ground, middle ground, on the grounds of, round and round, round, around, round up, all round. Meaning: [ˈbækgraʊnd] 
n. 1. a person's social heritage: previous experience or training 2. the part of a scene (or picture) that lies behind objects in the foreground 3. information that is essential to understanding a situation or problem 4. extraneous signals that can be confused with the phenomenon to be observed or measured 5. relatively unimportant or inconspicuous accompanying situation 6. the state of the environment in which a situation exists 7. (computer science) the area of the screen in graphical user interfaces against which icons and windows appear 8. scenery hung at back of stage. v. understate the importance or quality of.
n. 1. a person's social heritage: previous experience or training 2. the part of a scene (or picture) that lies behind objects in the foreground 3. information that is essential to understanding a situation or problem 4. extraneous signals that can be confused with the phenomenon to be observed or measured 5. relatively unimportant or inconspicuous accompanying situation 6. the state of the environment in which a situation exists 7. (computer science) the area of the screen in graphical user interfaces against which icons and windows appear 8. scenery hung at back of stage. v. understate the importance or quality of. 
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151. He prefers to remain in the background and let his assistant deal with the press.
152. His loyalties lay with people from the same background as himself.
153. It is wrong to differentiate between people according to their family background.
154. The security men just melted into the background until they were needed.
155. In some of the pictures the subjects are out of focus while the background is sharp.
155. Sentencedict.com try its best to gather and build good sentences.
156. It was impossible for her to fade quietly into the background.
157. The book is full of amusing sidelights on his family background.
158. Once the introductions had been made, she melted into the background.
159. When the authorities inquired into his background, they found he had a criminal record.
160. I would like to open my talk by giving a brief background to the subject.
161. Students are expected to do some background reading before the course starts.
162. I grew to dislike the people from my background — they were rather uptight and prissy.
163. Without knowing the background to the case, I couldn't possibly comment.
164. The book provides background information on the history of the region.
165. Students with a background in chemistry will probably find the course easier.
166. The meeting takes place against a background of continuing political violence.
167. The book's cover has white lettering on a blue background.
168. Her background had given her the physical and mental toughness that enabled her to fight for what she wanted.
169. Additional background sound is faded in at the beginning of the shot.
170. A background check is normally a preliminary to a presidential appointment.
171. She has a lot of power, but likes to remain in the background.
172. The love story unfolds against a background of civil war.
173. What had bonded them instantly and so completely was their similar background.
174. In the background you can see a few of my old college friends.
175. The school aims to give children a general background in a variety of subjects.
176. Journalists were frantically researching the new Prime Minister's background, family and interests.
177. The government claims that background radioactivity is well below international norms.
178. To background themselves, reporters dug through all available files on the case.
179. Against that general background I shall give you a more detailed view of current medical practice.
180. Her breeding and background made her eminently acceptable in royal circles.
More similar words: ground, middle ground, on the grounds of, round and round, round, around, round up, all round, round off, all around, come round, go around, surround, get around, surrounding, revolve around, around the corner, group, back, back of, back up, back on, pay back, hold back, back away, set back, call back, cut back, go back to, feedback.