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Significados de background em inglês

português
esfera
catalão
esfera
espanhol
esfera

The state of the environment in which a situation exists.

esfera
catalão
fons de pantalla
espanhol
fondo de pantalla

(Computer science) the area of the screen in graphical user interfaces against which icons and windows appear.

fons de pantalla
catalão
teló de fons

Scenery hung at back of stage.

teló de fons
catalão
mimetitzar
espanhol
mimetizar

Understate the importance or quality of.

mimetitzar
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Examples for "downplay"
Examples for "downplay"
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They want to downplay the situation so there's not too many deaths.
The Guardian
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Australia's Foreign Minister Stephen Smith has already sought to downplay the issue.
Reuters
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It definitely means plenty to England, albeit they try to downplay it.
The Guardian
4
We can't downplay that the NZ Music Industry is quite a behemoth.
Radio NZ
5
You may be tempted to downplay the significance of a new development.
The South African
1
Club officials then went to great lengths to play down the events.
The Irish Times
2
It attempts to play down the effects of radiation on the population.
The Irish Times
3
The Japanese government has also been eager to play down Fukushima's impact.
The Guardian
4
Gibson's Tonight Show appearance saw him try to play down his behaviour.
The Guardian
5
They say both sides exaggerate enemy losses and play down their own.
Reuters
Uso de background em inglês
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They said they could ask better questions and had better background information.
Radio NZ
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Not well known; in the background; without clear vision; hidden from view.
Aeroplanes
3
These people must pass certain background checks for possible past criminal convictions.
Reuters
4
Against that background, the UN yesterday launched its International Year of Biodiversity.
The Irish Times
5
Are those social workers able to answer our questions about the background?
The Guardian
6
But a tough economic background across Europe is still weighing on business.
Reuters
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Her extensive industry background encompasses such areas as technology, media and telecommunications.
Ebony
8
Threads from that period form the background to the challenges of today.
The Irish Times
9
Summary background data: MIPR has seen rapid development in the past decade.
Pubmed
10
The number of observed events is consistent with standard model background estimations.
Pubmed
11
In Chrome's case that means surreptitiously downloading new versions in the background.
Wired
12
While background is often given, the provenance of such is not clear.
The Guardian
13
When you talk about great makeup, a great background, he had it.
The Yankee Years
14
However, the overall alert status remains at 1, or above background activity.
Wired
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That said; something lingering in the background may need to be addressed.
The South African
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Many people who work in fashion come from a relatively privileged background.
The Guardian
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Translations for background
Background ao longo do tempo
Background nas variantes da língua
Estados Unidos da América
Comum
Irlanda
Comum
África do Sul
Comum
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