Definitions for Backdrop
ˈbækˌdrɒpback·drop

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:1.0 / 1 vote

1. backdrop, background, backclothnoun

   scenery hung at back of stage

WiktionaryRate this definition:1.0 / 2 votes

1. backdropnoun

   A decorated cloth hung at the back of a stage.

2. backdropnoun

   The setting or background of a historical event.

   The president spoke outside the brick exterior of the firehouse for Ladder Company 10 and Engine Company 10, against the backdrop of a 56-foot-long bronze bas-relief depicting the towers in flames. uE000176013uE001 New York Times

3. backdropverb

   To serve as a backdrop for.

   a brilliant sunset backdropping the famous skyline

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1. backdrop

   A backdrop is a background or setting that is used to establish the atmosphere, context, or environment in which an event, scene, action or story takes place. In theater or film, it can refer to a painted curtain or scene behind the stage to create a specific setting. In general conversation, it can mean the circumstances or events that provide a particular context for something.

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1. • Scenery

Anagrams for Backdrop »

1. drop back

2. drop-back

3. dropback

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1. Alex

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Backdrop in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Backdrop in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of Backdrop in a Sentence

1. Benoit Anne:

   The rouble is less correlated than its peers to the global backdrop, and that's the reason there's been a bit of outperformance.

2. The House managers:

   After spending months propagating the lie that the 2020 election had been stolen from him, President Trump summoned his supporters to a rally in Washington on January 6, against this backdrop, President Trump addressed a crowd that he knew was armed and primed for violence. He falsely raged to the crowd that the Joint Session was the culmination of a treasonous plot to destroy America. He exhorted his supporters to.

3. Koh Yu-hwan:

   This can be seen as a virtual summit as the whole process was controlled and observed by the two leaders, this kind of last-minute meeting between South and North Korea, with the backdrop of combat posture raised to the maximum level, was unprecedented.

4. Peter Jankovskis:

   This is being driven by a lack of substantial negative news, things in Europe seem pretty calm, we have n’t heard anything out of China, and against that backdrop, some of the earnings reports are looking better.

5. William Jackson:

   The key point is that high oil and gas revenues are providing policymakers with a lifeline, allowing them to row back emergency economic measures, against that backdrop, a further easing of capital controls and additional rate cuts seem likely.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Backdrop
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Backdrop
3. ^ ChatGPT
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