FOREGROUND


Meaning of FOREGROUND in English

■ noun

1》 the part of a view or image nearest to the observer.

2》 the most prominent or important position.

■ verb place in the ~.

Origin

C17: from fore- + ground 1 , on the pattern of Du. voorgrond .

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