backgrounding

Speech parts

1. backgrounding - Noun

2. backgrounding - Verb

Meaning

the execution of low priority programs while higher priority programs are not using the processing system

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

background processing recording reaching landing ranging reasoning viewing mounting profiling birthing soiling grounding telescoping basing culturing

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Antonyms

highlighting foregrounding

Hypernyms

priority processing

Related terms

backgrounder

Examples

Backgrounding cattle is a management and feeding program in which cattle are fed for a period of time after weaning and before they are placed in finishing feedlots. Source: Internet

Backgrounding also provides a delay in marketing for one to five months. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

background therapy backgrounded backgrounder backgroundy backhand backhand drive