background

As nouns the difference between background and banana

is that background is one's social heritage; what one did in the past/previously while banana is an elongated curved fruit, which grows in bunches, and has a sweet creamy flesh and a smooth yellow skin.

As a verb background

is to put in a position that is not prominent.

As an adjective banana is

curved like a banana, especially of a ball in flight.

As an acronym BANANA is

Build Absolutely Nothing Anywhere Near Anyone (or) Anything. Someone who objects to the building of any structure in their neighborhood, especially in public policy debate. Used as an expression of irritation towards people who are thought of as being worse than NIMBYs.

In computing|lang=en terms the difference between background and scope

is that background is (computing) activity on a computer that is not normally visible to the user while scope is (computing) the region of program source in which an identifier is meaningful.

As nouns the difference between background and scope

is that background is one's social heritage; what one did in the past/previously while scope is the breadth, depth or reach of a subject; a domain.

As verbs the difference between background and scope

is that background is to put in a position that is not prominent while scope is to perform a cursory investigation, as to scope out .

In computing|lang=en terms the difference between background and platform

is that background is (computing) activity on a computer that is not normally visible to the user while platform is (computing) a particular type of operating system or environment such as a database or other specific software, and/or a particular type of computer or microprocessor, used to describe a particular environment for running other software, or for defining a specific software or hardware environment for discussion purposes.

As nouns the difference between background and platform

is that background is one's social heritage; what one did in the past/previously while platform is a raised stage from which speeches are made and on which musical and other performances are made.

As verbs the difference between background and platform

is that background is to put in a position that is not prominent while platform is to furnish with or shape into a.

As nouns the difference between foundation and background

is that foundation is the act of founding, fixing, establishing, or beginning to erect while background is one's social heritage; what one did in the past/previously.

As a verb background is

to put in a position that is not prominent.

As nouns the difference between basis and background

is that basis is a starting point, base or foundation for an argument or hypothesis while background is one's social heritage; what one did in the past/previously.

As a verb background is

to put in a position that is not prominent.

As nouns the difference between background and baseline

is that background is one's social heritage; what one did in the past/previously while baseline is a line that is a base for measurement or for construction.

As verbs the difference between background and baseline

is that background is to put in a position that is not prominent while baseline is to provide a baseline for measurement.

As nouns the difference between landscape and background

is that landscape is a portion of land or territory which the eye can comprehend in a single view, including all the objects it contains while background is one's social heritage; what one did in the past/previously.

As verbs the difference between landscape and background

is that landscape is create or maintain a landscape while background is to put in a position that is not prominent.

As nouns the difference between background and circumstance

is that background is one's social heritage; what one did in the past/previously while circumstance is that which attends, or relates to, or in some way affects, a fact or event; an attendant thing or state of things.

As verbs the difference between background and circumstance

is that background is to put in a position that is not prominent while circumstance is to place in a particular situation, especially with regard to money or other resources.

As nouns the difference between synopsis and background

is that synopsis is a brief summary of the major points of a written work, either as prose or as a table; an abridgment or condensation of a work while background is one's social heritage; what one did in the past/previously.

As a verb background is

to put in a position that is not prominent.

As nouns the difference between proscenium and background

is that proscenium is the stage area between the curtain and the orchestra while background is one's social heritage; what one did in the past/previously.

As a verb background is

to put in a position that is not prominent.