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foreground

noun verb

(computer science) a window for an active application

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Word length
10
Starts with
F
Ends with
D
Contains
OR
Scrabble score
15

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Pronunciation

ˈfɔː(ɹ)ˌɡɹaʊnd

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noun

  1. (computer science) a window for an active application

noun

  1. the part of a scene that is near the viewer

verb

  1. move into the foreground to make more visible or prominent

    “The introduction highlighted the speaker's distinguished career in linguistics”

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The introduction highlighted the speaker's distinguished career in linguistics

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