Background and Desktop

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Background

Background noun - (computer science) the area of the screen in graphical user interfaces against which icons and windows appear.
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Desktop is a synonym for background. In some cases you can use "Desktop" instead a noun "Background".
Nearby Words: backing, backdrop, backgrounder, backgrounding

Desktop

Desktop noun - (computer science) the area of the screen in graphical user interfaces against which icons and windows appear.
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Background is a synonym for desktop. You can use "Background" instead a noun "Desktop".

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  • In the Comic-Con 2011 poster◊/desktop background, the rightmost pony in the Twinkling Balloon is Pipsqueak, who wasn't introduced until "Luna Eclipsed".
    Source: Early-Bird Cameo
  • Almost any frame from the movie is beautiful enough to potentially be used as a desktop background.
    Source: Scenery Porn / Live-Action Film
  • The Most Dangerous Video Game: According to the original conversation, the image can set itself as your desktop background.
    Source: Fan Fic / MARIO by M A R I O
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