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background

[bak-ground] / ˈbækˌgraʊnd /


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She has to shop, plan, set up her background and lighting, shoot and then edit.

From BBC

People constantly take in information from their surroundings, including visual details and background sounds.

From Science Daily

As jazz music plays in the background of the call, Fair picks up a bottle of dry shampoo from the desk, reads the label aloud and asks her how she likes it.

From Los Angeles Times

Vinted's tips for reselling presents without offending the person who bought them include using a username that is not easily identifiable and keeping the background of photos neutral.

From BBC

The roof structure was full of steel construction elements with plenty of light reflections, creating a rather distracting background.

From BBC