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Discover LudwigThe phrase "as background to" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to indicate that something serves as a context or setting for another idea or event.
Example: "The historical events of the 20th century serve as background to the current political climate."
Alternatives: "as a context for" or "as a backdrop to".
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Yet Mr. Eno also examines music not only as background to images or imagination but also as background to itself.
So far the inquiry has provided precious little documentary evidence as background to its hearings.
The items in this section are suggested as background to help understand the context of animation.
The paper also addresses the ecotourism ideology as background to our study.
Music as background to me becomes like a mosquito, an insect.
The New York episode of Dubuffet's campaign is worth studying as background to today's renewed interest in outsider art.
The past materialises repeatedly, less as background to any given event than as a dynamically interactive co-presence.
The basics of the most popular meta-heuristic algorithms are presented as background to the search-based viewpoint.
In the early evening, the jazz acts as background to the dining, but grows into a boeuf (jam session) later as other musicians join in with the regulars.
And as McGraw delivers the 2-1 pitch, a plain ad for Lotrimin AF, a salve for athlete's foot, appears as background to Aikens's game-winning single.
All this comes as background to the singularity of vision and blindness and the means by which he has continued to paint.
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