EGAVE

foreground

About 3.08 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun The elements of an image which lie closest to the picture plane.
  2. noun The subject of an image, often depicted at the bottom in a two-dimensional work.
  3. noun The application the user is currently interacting with; the application window that appears in front of all others.
  4. verb To place in the foreground (physically or metaphorically).

Similar words

spotlight highlight play up limelight plan focus plane level flat top

Often followed by

of and is the color are to in a

Word family

foregrounded foregrounding foregrounds

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