backgrounding

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. present participle and gerund of background
noun
  1. The act by which something is backgrounded, in any sense.
  2. An intermediate stage in cattle production, between weaning and placement in a feedlot, during which the calf's weight and immunity are significantly increased by feeding with forage and grains.

Word forms

backgrounding backgroundings

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