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This is how you sign Background in American Sign Language.

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How to sign

To sign "Background" in American Sign Language (ASL), form a flat "5" handshape with your non-dominant hand. Then, place your dominant hand in a "B" handshape atop your non-dominant palm and slide it down, shifting to a "G" handshape.

Word definition

Setting: The area or scenery behind the main subject.

Synonyms & similar words

Backdrop, Surroundings, Environment, Scenery

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