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backgrounder

noun

a press conference or interview in which a government official explains to reporters the background of an action or policy

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Word Facts

Word length
12
Starts with
B
Ends with
R
Contains
ACKGROUNDE
Scrabble score
22
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. a press conference or interview in which a government official explains to reporters the background of an action or policy

    “the secretary gave us a backgrounder on public health issues”

In context

Example Sentences

the secretary gave us a backgrounder on public health issues
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