ALL meanings of backgrounder
back·ground·er
B b - countable noun backgrounder A backgrounder is a short article in a newspaper or magazine that provides background information about a particular subject. 3
- countable noun backgrounder A backgrounder is a meeting in which government officials give reporters background information about an issue or policy. 3
- noun backgrounder any document containing background information about something 3
- noun backgrounder a press conference or interview in which a government official, directly or indirectly, gives background information on a policy or issue 3
- noun backgrounder a briefing, as by a government official, specif. of newspersons who agree not to name that official in their reports 3
- noun backgrounder a printed handout containing background information 3
- noun backgrounder a briefing for the press in which an official, often from government or business, gives background information to clarify particular policies, actions, or newsworthy issues, with the understanding that the official will not be named or quoted directly in any resulting press reports. 1
- noun backgrounder any briefing or report for the purpose of providing background information. 1
- abbreviation BACKGROUNDER briefing 1
- noun backgrounder An official briefing or handout giving background information. 1
- noun backgrounder an official briefing or document giving background information. 0