
1) Backcloth 2) Backdrop 3) Canvass 4) Civilization 5) Class 6) Context 7) Data 8) Distance 9) Education 10) Environs 11) Rear 12) Scenery 13) Setting 14) Showcase
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1) CBC Television show 2) Circumstance 3) Conditions 4) Environment 5) Exclusively Anglo word 6) Exclusively Saxon word 7) Framework 8) Heritage 9) Inheritance 10) Milieu 11) Perspective 12) Scenery hung at back of stage 13) Setting 14) Situation 15) Surroundings 16) Word with Anglo-Saxon origins 17) Word of purely Anglo origin
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• (n.) Ground in the rear or behind, or in the distance, as opposed to the foreground, or the ground in front. • (n.) A place in obscurity or retirement, or out of sight. • (n.) The space which is behind and subordinate to a portrait or group of figures. • (n.) Anything behind, serving as a foil; as, the statue had a background ...
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In the content of a scene any aspect of the scene that is behind the foreground or main action. It contributes to the overall structure of the content and is usually arranged with great care to provide continuity and definition
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The environment against which an indication must be evaluated.
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Features of the universe, external to the part of the universe being studied which may nevertheless be necessary to include in order to define the properties of the part of the universe under consideration. For example, in Newtonian physics space and time are part of the background because they are ...
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the counting rate in the absence of that radiation which the counter tube is intended to measure
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The colours or images used as the background of a Web page.
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Parts of a page or image that do not include text, lines or other information.
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The area of a painting farthest from the viewer. In a landscape this would include the sky and horizon. In a still life or portrait it could be a wall or room interior.
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The area of a painting farthest from the viewer. In a landscape this would include the sky and horiz
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i. The area behind and outside the active window, including the desktop and any other application windows or icons. See also foreground. ii. In presentations it is the main colour and design of the slide before text or graphics are added.
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Back'ground` noun [
Back , adjective +
ground .]
1. Ground in the rear or behind, or in the distance, as opposed to the
foreground , or the ground in
front .
2. (Paint.) The space which is behind and subordinate to a portrait or group of figures. ...
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Originated on the subways out of neccessity. Backgrounds were used to make the piece stand out from all the tags and assorted scribbling on a subway car that make the piece hard to discern; the color or design painted behind the piece to make it stand out from the wall or train.
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Information given to a reporter to explain more about the situation and details of a story. Sometimes shortened to BG.
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In computing, background describes a process or program that while it is running the operator can run other processes or programs, type at the keyboard etc.
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Areas shown behind the main subject in a picture. The part of the scene the appears behind the principal subject of the picture. The sharpness of the background can be influenced by apertures and shuttle set. In the flash mode, bulb setting usually is set for absorbing more ambience light (background information), so the end result of the exposure ...
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The area of a painting farthest from the viewer. In a landscape this would include the sky and horizon. In a still life or portrait it could be a wall or room interior.
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screen background noun (computer science) the area of the screen in graphical user interfaces against which icons and windows appear
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noun a person`s social heritage: previous experience or training; `he is a lawyer with a sports background`
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(Ger. Hintergrund) In Husserl: The nexus of objects and objective sense explicitly posited along with any object; the objective horizon. The perceptual background is part of the entire background in this broad sense. See Horizon. -- D.C .
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That portion of a photograph or line art drawing that appears furthest from the eye; the surface upon which the main image is superimposed.
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Minor amounts of radioactivity due not to abnormal amounts of radioactive minerals nearby, but to cosmic rays and minor residual radioactivity in the vicinity.
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Originated on the subways out of neccessity. Backgrounds were used to make the piece stand out from all the tags and assorted scribbling on a subway car that make the piece hard to discern; the color or design painted behind the piece to make it stand out from the wall or train.
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[TEKS ELAR vocabulary] information that is essential to understanding a situation
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