transcription, транскрипция: [ fɔ:(r)graʊnd ]
( foregrounds)
1.
The foreground of a picture or scene you are looking at is the part or area of it that appears nearest to you.
He is the bowler-hatted figure in the foreground of Orpen’s famous painting.
≠ background
N-VAR : oft in the N
2.
If something or someone is in the foreground , or comes to the foreground , they receive a lot of attention.
This is another worry that has come to the foreground in recent years.
N-SING : usu the N , oft in/to N