Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

behind-the-scenes

Adverb / Adjective
bɪˈhaɪnd ðə sɪnz
Definition
In a way that is not visible to the general public, often referring to the inner workings of a process or organization.
Examples
  • The film includes behind-the-scenes footage that shows how the movie was made.
  • She worked behind-the-scenes to ensure the event ran smoothly.
  • There’s a lot of behind-the-scenes coordination to make this project successful.
Meaning
This expression describes activities or processes that occur out of sight, typically involving the preparation or management of events or projects.
Synonyms
  • offstage
  • invisible
  • covert
  • unseen
  • under-the-radar