fore·ground
 foreground
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- pronunciation:
- for
graUnd
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition: |
the part of a picture or view that appears to be nearest to the person looking at it.
This painting shows a tree in the foreground and mountains in the background. |
The word foreground
contains the following part:
fore-
Old English
root
that means
before, in time or position
Example words: