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Backdrop
backdrop
(backdrops) 1. A backdrop is a large piece of cloth, often with scenery painted on it, that is hung at the back of a stage while a play is being performed. = backcloth N-COUNT 2. The backdrop to an object or a scene is what you see behind it. Leeds Castle will provide a dramatic backdrop to a fireworks display next Saturday... = background N-COUNT: usu N prep 3. The backdrop to an event is the general situation in which it happens. The election will take place against a backdrop of increasing instability. = background N-COUNT: usu N prep -BACKED see back III
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noun Date: 1913 1. a painted cloth hung across the rear of a stage 2. background • ~ transitive verb ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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1. декорации, художественное оформление 2. фон, на котором развертываются события against the backdrop of crisis —- в обстановке кризиса 3. театр. задник ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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~ n 1 literary the scenery behind something that you are looking at (the stunning backdrop of the Alps) 2 the conditions or situation in which something happens (The depression was the backdrop for Steinbeck's greatest works.) 3 a painted cloth hung across the back of a stage ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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