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background meaning in Nepali

पृष्ठभूमि

/ˈbæk.(ɡ)ɹaʊnd/

background in Nepali: पृष्ठभूमि, पृष्ठभूमिका. In English, background means less important or less noticeable in a scene or system.

Nepali words for background

पृष्ठभूमि, पृष्ठभूमिका

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

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Questions about background in Nepali

What is the meaning of background in Nepali?
Background in Nepali is पृष्ठभूमि, पृष्ठभूमिका.
background को नेपाली अर्थ के हो?
Background: पृष्ठभूमि, पृष्ठभूमिका.
What does background mean in English?
Background means less important or less noticeable in a scene or system.

Source and license

Nepali words: machine translation by IndicTrans2 (AI4Bharat, MIT license), kept only when it translates back to “background”. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: background (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Nepali words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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