Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

behind-the-scenes-work

noun

/bɪˈhaɪnd ðə sɪnz wɜrk/

Definition

Efforts or actions that occur out of the public eye, usually to support a project or organization.

Examples

Much of the success of the event was due to the behind-the-scenes work of the organizers.
The film’s credits highlight the behind-the-scenes work that goes into production.
Without the behind-the-scenes work of volunteers, the festival wouldn’t have happened.

Meaning

This term refers to the activities that are essential for success but are not visible to the public. These can include planning, coordination, and support roles that contribute significantly to the final outcome.