background
/ˈbæk.(ɡ)ɹaʊnd/ verbo C2- To place in the background.
- To put in a position that is not prominent.
- To gather and provide background information (on).
- To increase the weight and immunity of (a calf) by feeding with forage and grains, as an intermediate stage in cattle production, between weaning and placement in a feedlot.
He/she/it backgrounds · Pasado backgrounded · Participio pasado backgrounded · Forma en -ing backgrounding
Formas del verbo
- Forma base
- background
- He/she/it
- backgrounds
- Pasado
- backgrounded
- Participio pasado
- backgrounded
- Forma en -ing
- backgrounding
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“No,” said the banker; “I have appeared rather ridiculous since that affair of Benedetto, so I remain in the background.”
Gilbert was merely smiling with appreciation of the whole affair in general and of the effect produced by Anne’s slender white form and spiritual face against a background of palms in particular.
His face was clearly reflected in the glass of the window where the shutter formed a background.
There, outlined as black as an ebony statue on that shining background, I saw the figure of a man upon the tor.
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