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Backgammons
- noun - a board game for two players; pieces move according to throws of the dice
Backgrounds
- noun - (computer science) the area of the screen in graphical user interfaces against which icons and windows appear
- a person's social heritage: previous experience or training; "he is a lawyer with a sports background"
- extraneous signals that can be confused with the phenomenon to be observed or measured; "they got a bad connection and could hardly hear one another over the background signals"
- information that is essential to understanding a situation or problem; "the embassy filled him in on the background of the incident"
- relatively unimportant or inconspicuous accompanying situation; "when the rain came he could hear the sound of thunder in the background"
- scenery hung at back of stage
- the part of a scene (or picture) that lies behind objects in the foreground; "he posed her against a background of rolling hills"
- the state of the environment in which a situation exists; "you can't do that in a university setting"
Backhanders
- noun - a backhanded blow
- a bribe
Backhanding
- verb - hit a tennis ball backhand
Backlashing
- verb - come back to the originator of an action with an undesired effect; "Your comments may backfire and cause you a lot of trouble"
Backlogging
- verb - accumulate and create a backlog
Backpackers
- noun - a hiker who wears a backpack
Backpacking
- verb - carrying something in a pack on the back; "the backpacking of oxygen is essential for astronauts"
- hike with a backpack; "Every summer they are backpacking in the Rockies"
Backpedaled
- verb - modify one's opinion, make it less strong
- pedal backwards on a bicycle
- step backwards, in boxing
Backscatter
- verb - scatter (radiation) by the atoms of the medium through which it passes