Definition of backgrounding

Overview of noun backgrounding

The noun backgrounding has 1 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)

1. background processing, backgrounding

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

Overview of verb background

The verb background has 1 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)

1. background, play down, downplay

(understate the importance or quality of; "he played down his royal ancestry")