Type and usage of foreground from BoostVocab

foreground

/'foʊr,graʊnd/

verb
move into the foreground to make more visible or prominent
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Similar:

highlight play up spotlight

Opposite:

background

type of:
bring out set off
noun
(computer science) a window for an active application
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type of:
window

part of:
screen crt screen
noun
the part of a scene that is near the viewer
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type of:
scene panorama prospect aspect view vista

Definition that contains foreground

ground the part of a scene (or picture) that lies behind objects in the foreground
background the part of a scene (or picture) that lies behind objects in the foreground
spotlight move into the foreground to make more visible or prominent
highlight move into the foreground to make more visible or prominent
foreground move into the foreground to make more visible or prominent
active application an application that is currently running and in the foreground
middle distance the part of a scene between the foreground and the background
picture plane the plane that is in the foreground of a drawing or painting; coextensive with but different from the objective surface of the work
play up move into the foreground to make more visible or prominent

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