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Definition backstory in American English

backstory noun

[countable] noun
/ˈbækˌstɔri/
1

an account of the events leading up to what is being written about now

Synonyms and related words
backstory blackout checkbook journalism
2

a set of events invented for a book, movie, or play that have taken place before it begins

Synonyms and related words
act action ad-lib
Definition backstory in American English