backstory
/ˈbækˌstɔːɹi/ · noun
Meaning
- The previous life and experiences of a person, especially a character in a dramatic work, but also a real-life person.
- A fictitious account of a person's history designed to conceal their actual history and motives.
- A prequel.
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