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| 1. | [ noun ] the part of a scene that is near the viewer | |
| Related terms: | view | |
| 2. | [ verb ] move into the foreground to make more visible or prominent | |
| Synonyms: | highlight play_up spotlight | |
| Examples: | "The introduction highlighted the speaker's distinguished career in linguistics" |
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| Related terms: | background background emphasize highlight highlight highlighter | |
| 3. | [ noun ] (computer science) a window for an active application | |
| Related terms: | window screen computer_science | |
| Similar spelling: |
foregrounding Forsgren forecourt |
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