place in the foreground

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  • To place in the background — background ack ground , n. [Back, a. + ground.] [1913 Webster] 1. Ground in the rear or behind, or in the distance, as opposed to the {foreground}, or the ground in front. [1913 Webster] 2. (Paint.) The space which is behind and subordinate to a …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • foreground — [fôr′ground΄] n. 1. the part of a scene, landscape, etc. nearest, or represented in perspective as nearest, to the viewer 2. the most noticeable or conspicuous position vt. ☆ to bring to or place in the foreground; emphasize; highlight …   English World dictionary

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  • foreground — noun 1》 the part of a view or image nearest to the observer. 2》 the most prominent or important position. verb place in the foreground. Origin C17: from fore + ground1, on the pattern of Du. voorgrond …   English new terms dictionary

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