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Definition of Foreground

1. Noun. The part of a scene that is near the viewer.

2. Verb. Move into the foreground to make more visible or prominent. "The introduction highlighted the speaker's distinguished career in linguistics"

3. Noun. (computer science) a window for an active application.

Definition of Foreground

1. n. On a painting, and sometimes in a bas-relief, mosaic picture, or the like, that part of the scene represented, which is nearest to the spectator, and therefore occupies the lowest part of the work of art itself. Cf. Distance, n., 6.

Definition of Foreground

1. [v -ED, -ING, -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Foreground

forefoot forefront forefronts foregather foregathered foregathering foregathers forego foregoer foregoers

foregoes foregoing foregoing(a) foregone foregone conclusion foreground (current term) foregrounded foregrounding foregrounds foreground processing

foregut foregut foreguts foregut cysts forehand forehand(a) forehanded forehandedly forehandedness forehands

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