Seen As A Shape Against A Light Background Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 13, 2023

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	noun • an outline of a solid object (as cast by its shadow) • a drawing of the outline of an object; filled in with some uniform color verb • project on a background, such as a screen, like a silhouette • represent by a silhouette
	33%	12		Forming an illustration by cutting out a dark shape against a light background
	verb • To represent by a silhouette; to project upon a background, so as to be like a silhouette.
	29%	10		The dark outline of a person or thing against a brighter background, said to have taken its name from a French financier whose hobby was the cutting of paper shadow portraits
	noun • an outline of a solid object (as cast by its shadow) • a drawing of the outline of an object; filled in with some uniform color verb • project on a background, such as a screen, like a silhouette • represent by a silhouette

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1	Debate position against "against" New York Times - 20 Mar 2017	New York Times / 20 Mar 2017
2	Forming an illustration by cutting out a dark shape against a light background
3	Something seen framed in a Zoom background, perhaps New York Times - 20 Oct 2024	New York Times / 20 Oct 2024
4	Take action against wrongly parked car with part of boot against back of traffic light? The Guardian Cryptic - 19 Jul 2012	The Guardian Cryptic / 19 Jul 2012
5	The background or background information that is necessary for understanding a particular concept or theory
6	The dark outline of a person or thing against a brighter background, said to have taken its name from a French financier whose hobby was the cutting of paper shadow portraits Telegraph Giant General Knowledge - 01 Jul 2023	Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 01 Jul 2023
7	Unit of luminance, centre light seen in extremes of light The Guardian Cryptic - 25 Jan 2011	The Guardian Cryptic / 25 Jan 2011

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