Background (disambiguation)
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The term background can have any of the following meanings:
- Background (computer software) refers to software that is running, but not being displayed.
- Background (astronomy) refers to small amounts of light coming from otherwise dark parts of the sky.
- Background radiation refers to the natural radiation that is always present in a location.
- Cosmic microwave background radiation is a natural constant radiation emanating throughout the universe.
- Background (journalism) is an understanding between a news source and a reporter on the privacy of a discussion.