backgrounder

A noun referring to a press conference or interview where a government official provides reporters with background information on an action or policy.

• 🇪🇸Sustantivo que designa una rueda de prensa o entrevista en la que un funcionario público proporciona a los periodistas información de contexto sobre una acción o política, o un documento informativo de antecedentes.

1. Press briefing C1 formal

   A press conference or interview where a government official provides background information on an action or policy to reporters.

   • The White House held a backgrounder to explain the new trade policy.
   • Journalists attended the backgrounder to get more context on the decision.
   • The official's backgrounder clarified the reasons behind the legislation.

   🇪🇸Sesión informativa de antecedentes

   Sinónimos: press conference

• backgrounders plural form
• backgrounders' possessive plural form
• backgrounder's possessive singular form