"on background" meaning in All languages combined

See on background on Wiktionary

Prepositional phrase [English]

Head templates: {{head|en|prepositional phrase}} on background
  1. With the understanding that the information is not to be attributed to a specific source or quoted. Related terms: deep background, not for attribution, on record, on the record, off the record
    Sense id: en-on_background-en-prep_phrase-x~axNnja Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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        {
          "text": "I'm in trouble now. They published what I gave them on background."
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        "With the understanding that the information is not to be attributed to a specific source or quoted."
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        }
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        "With the understanding that the information is not to be attributed to a specific source or quoted."
      ]
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