foreground (redirected from foregrounded)

fore·ground  (fôrground, fr-)

n.

1. The part of a scene or picture that is nearest to and in front of the viewer.

2. See forefront.

tr.v.

To place in the foreground; call attention to: "He is currently at work on a trilogy of pieces . . . which foreground the Algerian War" (Eleanor Heartney).

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foreground

Noun

1. the part of a view, esp. in a picture, nearest the viewer

2. an important or prominent position

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	foreground - the part of a scene that is near the viewer panorama, vista, view, aspect, scene, prospect - the visual percept of a region; "the most desirable feature of the park are the beautiful views"
	2.	foreground - (computer science) a window for an active application CRT screen, screen - the display that is electronically created on the surface of the large end of a cathode-ray tube window - (computer science) a rectangular part of a computer screen that contains a display different from the rest of the screen computer science, computing - the branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures
Verb	1.	foreground - move into the foreground to make more visible or prominent; "The introduction highlighted the speaker's distinguished career in linguistics" highlight, play up, spotlight set off, bring out - direct attention to, as if by means of contrast; "This dress accentuates your nice figure!"; "I set off these words by brackets" background, play down, downplay - understate the importance or quality of; "he played down his royal ancestry"

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foreground

noun 1. front, focus, forefront

noun 2. prominence, limelight, fore, forefront

Translations

foreground [ˈfɔːgraund] n → primer plano

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foreground [ˈfɔːgraund] fore n → premier plan

cpd (Comput) → prioritaire

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foreground [ˈfɔːgraund] n → Vordergrund m

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foreground [ˈfɔːgraund] n → primo piano

cpd (COMPUT) → foreground inv; di primo piano

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foreground

n foreground [ˈfoːgraund]

the part of a view or picture nearest to the person looking at it a landscape, with two horses in the foreground. voorgrond مُقَدِّمَة الصورَه، في طَليعَة преден план popředí forgrund der Vordergrund πρώτο πλάνο primer plano esiplaan پیش نما etuala premier plan קִדמַת הַתּמוּנָה अग्रभमि, महत्वपूर्ण स्थिति prednji dio (mjesto, prostor) előtér latar depan forgrunnur primo piano 前景 (풍경·그림의) 앞부분, 전경(前景) priešakinis planas priekšplāns latar depan voorgrond forgrunn pierwszy plan primeiro plano prim-plan передний план popredie ospredje prednji plan förgrund ทัศนียภาพที่อยู่ใกล้ที่สุด ön plân/alan 前景 передній план منظر کا وہ حصہ جو ناظر سے نزدیک تر ہو cận cảnh 前景