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foreground

DEFINITIONS OF: foreground

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n the part of a scene that is near the viewer

Type of:
aspect, panorama, prospect, scene, view, vista
the visual percept of a region

n (computer science) a window for an active application

Type of:
window
(computer science) a rectangular part of a computer screen that contains a display different from the rest of the screen

v move into the foreground to make more visible or prominent

Synonyms:
highlight, play up, spotlight
Antonyms:
background, downplay, play down
understate the importance or quality of
Type of:
bring out, set off
direct attention to, as if by means of contrast
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