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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 — 1. noun /ˈfɔː(ɹ)ˌɡɹaʊnd/ a) The elements of an image which lie closest to the picture plane. b) The subject of an image, often depicted at the bottom in a two dimensional work. See Also: background, midground 2. verb /ˈfɔː(ɹ)ˌɡɹaʊnd/ To … Wiktionary
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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