1. background

noun. ['ˈbækˌgraʊnd'] a person's social heritage: previous experience or training.

Rhymes with Background Knowledge

• acknowledge
• college
• colledge

Sentences with background-knowledge

1. Noun Phrase
With some background knowledge, you can pare down your packing list for a hassle-free vacation.

2. background

noun. ['ˈbækˌgraʊnd'] information that is essential to understanding a situation or problem.

3. background

noun. ['ˈbækˌgraʊnd'] the part of a scene (or picture) that lies behind objects in the foreground.

4. background

noun. ['ˈbækˌgraʊnd'] extraneous signals that can be confused with the phenomenon to be observed or measured.

5. background

noun. ['ˈbækˌgraʊnd'] relatively unimportant or inconspicuous accompanying situation.

6. background

noun. ['ˈbækˌgraʊnd'] the state of the environment in which a situation exists.

7. background

verb. ['ˈbækˌgraʊnd'] understate the importance or quality of.

8. background

noun. ['ˈbækˌgraʊnd'] scenery hung at back of stage.

9. background

noun. ['ˈbækˌgraʊnd'] (computer science) the area of the screen in graphical user interfaces against which icons and windows appear.

10. knowledge

noun. ['ˈnɑːlədʒ, ˈnɑːlɪdʒ'] the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning.