Meanings
verb
- participlepastsimple past and past participle of background
adjectivebackgrounded (comparative more backgrounded, superlative most backgrounded)
comparative more backgrounded · superlative most backgrounded
- Moved to the background
- computing(of a task) Made non-interactive
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APA
backgrounded. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/backgrounded
MLA
“backgrounded.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/backgrounded. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “backgrounded,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/backgrounded.
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