BTS

American  

abbreviation

1. behind-the-scenes:

   1. occurring backstage.

      The magazine featured exclusive BTS photos of the show's main cast.

   2. happening or conducted out of view of the general public.

      It only ran so smoothly because we've done a lot of BTS work to iron the bugs out of the plan.

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Example Sentences

Some groups meet in cafes with BTS posters to eat noodles.

From Barron's • May 5, 2026

"BTS taught me to love myself," Ana said as she went through the pages of an album with photos of the band members and motivational phrases on the back.

From Barron's • May 5, 2026

However, these are largely technical factors and don’t indicate any deterioration in the fundamentals of HYBE’s artists such as BTS, TXT and KATSEYE, they say.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

Bang, who was instrumental in taking the group global, said in a recent interview with Billboard that BTS had become like a "tourist attraction... widely recognised and embraced by the global public".

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

I close my eyes and try to imagine what it would be like if we could knit to music like BTS, instead of thoughtful silence.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy