Backgrounder meaning

băkgroundər
backgrounders
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An informal news briefing for reporters by an official often speaking off the record.
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A briefing, as by a government official, specif. of newspersons who agree not to name that official in their reports.
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A printed handout containing background information.
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An official briefing or document giving background information.
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Noun

Singular:
backgrounder
Plural:
backgrounders

Origin of backgrounder