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foreground

The correct spelling is foreground.

How to pronounce foreground

/ˈfɔː(ɹ)ˌɡɹaʊnd/
noun

IPA: /ˈfɔː(ɹ)ˌɡɹaʊnd/

Say it like: For-egr-own-d

The correct spelling is foreground. The elements of an image which lie closest to the picture plane.

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Meanings

noun

  1. 1.The elements of an image which lie closest to the picture plane.
  2. 2.The subject of an image, often depicted at the bottom in a two-dimensional work.
  3. 3.The application the user is currently interacting with; the application window that appears in front of all others.

verb

  1. 1.To place in the foreground (physically or metaphorically).

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