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BACKGROUND KNOWLEDGE Synonyms

There is 1 synonym of the phrase background knowledge. (exact relations)
There are 15 hypernyms of the phrase background knowledge. (close relations)

Best Synonyms for BACKGROUND KNOWLEDGE

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background

noun

n

noun

• a person's social heritage: previous experience or training

• the part of a scene (or picture) that lies behind objects in the foreground

• information that is essential to understanding a situation or problem

• extraneous signals that can be confused with the phenomenon to be observed or measured

• relatively unimportant or inconspicuous accompanying situation

• the state of the environment in which a situation exists

• (computer science) the area of the screen in graphical user interfaces against which icons and windows appear

• scenery hung at back of stage

verb

• understate the importance or quality of

Best Hypernyms For BACKGROUND KNOWLEDGE

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