background#1 (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 11
def relatively unimportant or inconspicuous accompanying situation
examples when the rain came he could hear the sound of thunder in the background
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Hypernym accompaniment, concomitant, attendant, co-occurrence
Derivationally related form background → background
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Hyponym accompaniment, concomitant, attendant, co-occurrence
Derivationally related form background → background

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