background - use in sentences

Converse of object

  • explain: She explained the background to the AEBC liability group's work, including its current series of briefing discussions.
  • outline: These guidance notes outline the background to the audit assessment process Available on the website.
  • vary: He says the Lihu'e meetings are regularly attended by 40 to 50 people, all with varying backgrounds.
  • describe: Principles Methods and Practice - describes the background and development of the Wallingford Procedure.
  • provide: Its purpose is to provide a conceptual background for understanding the whole process.

Adjective modifier

  • ethnic: Our question concerning ethnic backgrounds revealed a wide variety of cultures, which reflects the diverse nature of the Boro of Camden.
  • diverse: Under these circumstances, the vignettes provided them with the opportunity to examine families of diverse backgrounds.
  • disadvantaged: This includes many people from disadvantaged backgrounds who the system has failed in the past.
  • historical: Also included is some historical background of baby showers for you entertainment.
  • cultural: The church had to quickly adjust to the cultural background of the day.
  • socio-economic: Their programs are aimed not only at the socially excluded but are places where young people from all socio-economic backgrounds are brought together.

Modifies a noun

  • noise: The louder the actual music, the more apparent the background noise will be.
  • color: Background color The color with which to fill the frame.
  • color: The source region is cleared to the current graphics background color.
  • radiation: One sees the imprint of these primordial fluctuations as small temperature perturbations in the cosmic microwave background radiation.
  • reading: It provides interesting background reading with respect to the two awards.
  • information: More background information can be found in the Headley Trust section of the Crafts Study Center's website.

Noun used with modifier

  • microwave: One sees the imprint of these primordial fluctuations as small temperature perturbations in the cosmic microwave background radiation.
  • minority: Participants will include youths, adults and key workers with ethnic minority backgrounds from groups, organizations and networks throughout Edinburgh.
  • engineering: Approximately 25 % of all candidates have a technical / engineering background.

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