Cryptic crossword clue
Second earth setting 10

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 10 letter word BACKGROUND

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What does BACKGROUND mean?

BACKGROUND noun
  1. One's social heritage, or previous life; what one did in the past.
  2. A part of the picture that depicts scenery to the rear or behind the main subject; context.
  3. Information relevant to the current situation about past events; history.
  4. A less important feature of scenery (as opposed to foreground).
  5. The image or color over which a computer's desktop items are shown (e.g. icons or application windows).
  6. A type of activity on a computer that is not normally visible to the user.
BACKGROUND verb
  1. To put in a position that is not prominent.
  2. To gather and provide background information (on).
BACKGROUND adjective
  1. Less important or less noticeable in a scene or system.

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