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background meaning in Marathi

बॅकग्राउंड bĕkagrāuṇḍa

/ˈbæk.(ɡ)ɹaʊnd/

background in Marathi: बॅकग्राउंड (bĕkagrāuṇḍa), पार्श्वभूमी (pārśvabhūmī). In English, background means less important or less noticeable in a scene or system.

Marathi words for background

computing: computer background
बॅकग्राउंड bĕkagrāuṇḍa
social heritage
पार्श्वभूमी pārśvabhūmī
part of picture
पार्श्वभूमी pārśvabhūmī

English meaning of background

  1. adjective Less important or less noticeable in a scene or system.
  2. noun One's social heritage, or previous life; what one did in the past.
  3. noun A part of the picture that depicts scenery to the rear or behind the main subject; context.
  4. noun An extra who appears in the background, with no speaking role.

Full definition of background

background in a sentence

  • The antivirus program runs on a background thread.
  • The lawyer had a background in computer science.
  • There was tons of noise in the background.

Synonyms of background

background in other languages

Questions about background in Marathi

What is the meaning of background in Marathi?
Background in Marathi is बॅकग्राउंड (bĕkagrāuṇḍa), पार्श्वभूमी (pārśvabhūmī).
background चा मराठी अर्थ काय आहे?
Background: बॅकग्राउंड (bĕkagrāuṇḍa), पार्श्वभूमी (pārśvabhūmī).
What does background mean in English?
Background means less important or less noticeable in a scene or system.

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