scenery hung at back of stage | extraneous signals that can be confused with the phenomenon to be observed or measured |
(computer science) the area of the screen in graphical user interfaces against which icons and windows appear | |
a person's social heritage: previous experience or training | |
the part of a scene (or picture) that lies behind objects in the foreground | |
information that is essential to understanding a situation or problem | |
extraneous signals that can be confused with the phenomenon to be observed or measured | |
relatively unimportant or inconspicuous accompanying situation | |
the state of the environment in which a situation exists | |