Dictionary of synonyms

Synonyms and antonyms of the word: background

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Usage examples:

A background check revealed his real name and that the hedge fund never existed, so Romero called cops.

Source: https://nypost.com/2023/03/22/nyc-man-threatens-to-jump-from-high-rise-window-after-fbi-search-warrant/

A background report prepared on the rapist said he had shown negative and hostile attitudes to women.

Source: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-south-scotland-66532030?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

A bartender, a background actor, a shrink, a hair stylist—a psychic inventory of a city in stasis.

Source: https://www.newyorker.com/culture/notes-on-hollywood/scenes-from-hollywoods-hot-labor-summer

About 185,000 amputations occur in the United States each year, and an estimated 3.6 million people are expected to be living with limb loss by 2050, according to background notes on the study.

Source: https://www.gjsentinel.com/lifestyle/health_and_wellness/doctors-convert-veins-into-arteries-to-spare-patients-amputations/article_c2cd9aca-fa27-535f-8c79-a0aa74e53c53.html

According to background information in the documents, the centers provide some pregnancy-related services like pregnancy tests and ultrasounds to the community for free.

Source: https://wlds.com/local-hospital-system-is-recommended-to-pull-donations-in-kind-support-from-local-crisis-pregnancy-centers-amid-new-state-law-enhanced-scrutiny/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=local-hospital-system-is-recommended-to-pull-donat

According to the New Mexico Film Office, the production employed 80 New Mexicans – 30 as background talent, 38 crew members, and 12 principal actors.

Source: https://www.abqjournal.com/2589867/malink-ackerman-amy-smart-wrap-christmas-classic-in-ruidoso.html

A chartered accountant by background, Nadeem has over 25 years of experience as a strategic planner, business leader and CFO for major investment banks.

Source: https://londonlovesbusiness.com/new-business-supports-east-london-smes/

“A comparative analysis of results of many years of observations indicates that no spikes of any background radiation parameters have been registered,” Aleksandr Trusov stressed.

Source: https://eng.belta.by/society/view/commentary-what-was-the-radiation-situation-in-belarus-in-2022-155857-2023/

“A Conservative Party that says whoever you are, wherever you’re from in UK, whatever your background, you can succeed.

Source: https://www.darlingtonandstocktontimes.co.uk/news/23830166.keane-duncan-speaks-conservative-party-conference/?ref=rss

A dejected Bruno Fernandes (left) and Casemiro (right) with goalkeeper Andre Onana (background).

Source: https://www.thejournal.ie/spurs-manchester-united-report-2-6146979-Aug2023/

Adult-use cannabis will soon be legal, abortion rights are protected, all workers will have access to paid family and medical leave, and new gun-control laws will require more background checks and make it easier to take guns from those deemed dangerous.

Source: https://www.twincities.com/2023/06/18/st-paul-has-five-new-faces-at-the-capitol-heres-what-they-worked-on/

A fire blazes in the background and a basket of logs promises hours of comfort.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2023/dec/23/from-bleak-sunak-to-bad-santa-the-best-and-worst-political-christmas-cards

After losing her job at Laurentian, she said, she continued to work full-time hours, but applied it to making art and using her business background for self-promotion.

Source: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/sudbury/sudbury-artist-laurentian-1.7031836?cmp=rss

After noticing the host had been looking slightly perplexed by the dog in her background, she introduced the pair to Charlie, joking he was having a morning nap and had decided he ‘needed a bit of airtime’.

Source: https://metro.co.uk/2023/11/30/helen-george-left-shock-dog-licks-live-tv-19905120/

After the speech Santos told reporters the confrontation wasn't the first time somebody from a 'privileged background' had tried to boss him around, and vowed to never back down.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-11729699/George-Santos-berates-Mitt-Romney-telling-shut-up.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

Against a bustling background of mistaken identity, ruthless scheming and backstage theatrics, Will’s love for Viola quickly blossoms, inspiring him to write his greatest romantic masterpiece.

Source: https://www.harrogateadvertiser.co.uk/arts-and-culture/theatre-and-stage/director-dermot-hill-on-why-he-is-bringing-shakespeare-in-love-to-the-harrogate-stage-4357546

Against this background, he can also understand that Israel wants to “eliminate Hamas” after such an attack.

Source: https://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/politics/war--must-not-transfer-to-switzerland---says-swiss-jewish-leader/48892396?utm_campaign=swi-rss&utm_source=multiple&utm_medium=rss&utm_content=o

Against this background, one needs to scrutinise the methodology employed by the country’s statistics office in arriving at the 2.51% growth rate for the second quarter.

Source: https://guardian.ng/opinion/nigerias-gdp-untangling-the-highs-and-lows/