FOREGROUND
\fˈɔːɡɹa͡ʊnd], \fˈɔːɡɹaʊnd], \f_ˈɔː_ɡ_ɹ_aʊ_n_d]\
Definitions of FOREGROUND
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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move into the foreground to make more visible or prominent; "The introduction highlighted the speaker's distinguished career in linguistics"
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the part of a scene that is near the viewer
By Princeton University
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move into the foreground to make more visible or prominent; "The introduction highlighted the speaker's distinguished career in linguistics"
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the part of a scene that is near the viewer
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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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.
By Oddity Software
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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.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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