backroom
backroom Lexical Profile
backroom Game Scores & Validity
• adjective
Taking place in secret or away from public view, especially involving political or business negotiations.
"The legislation was ultimately passed after several days of intense backroom negotiations."
British Performing essential research, administrative, or technical work out of sight of the general public.
"The campaign's success relied heavily on the tireless efforts of the backroom staff."
• noun
A room situated at the rear of a building or business establishment, often used for storage, administration, or private meetings.
"The shopkeeper went into the backroom to check if they had another size in stock."
A private or secretive place where influential people make decisions or strike deals away from public scrutiny.
"Party leaders selected the candidate in a political backroom long before the convention began."