Foreground Definition & Meaning | Bay Area Crosswords

About The Word Foreground

Learn about the word Foreground to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Foreground definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.

Foreground

Foreground Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Foreground? [n] (computer science) a window for an active application [n] the part of a scene that is near the viewer [v] move into the foreground to make more visible or prominent; "The introduction highlighted the speaker's distinguished career in linguistics" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Foreground: highlight \| play up \| spotlight Related Terms \| Find terms related to Foreground: anteriority \| approach \| approximation \| bold front \| brave face \| brave front \| closeness \| confines \| convergence \| display \| environs \| facade \| face \| facet \| facia \| fore \| forefront \| forehand \| foreland \| forepart \| forequarter \| foreside \| foreword \| front \| front elevation \| front man \| front matter \| front page \| front view \| frontage \| frontal \| frontier \| frontispiece \| head \| heading \| immediacy \| immediate foreground \| lap \| nearness \| neighborhood \| nighness \| obverse \| precinct \| preface \| prefix \| priority \| propinquity \| proscenium \| proximity \| purlieus \| vicinage \| vicinity \| window dressing See Also \| aspect \| bring out \| CRT screen \| panorama \| prospect \| scene \| screen \| set off \| view \| vista \| window Foreground In Webster's Dictionary \Fore"ground`\, n. On a painting, and sometimes in a bas-relief, mosaic picture, or the like, that part of the scene represented, which is nearest to the spectator, and therefore occupies the lowest part of the work of art itself. Cf. {Distance}, n., 6.

Foreground Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Foreground?

[n] (computer science) a window for an active application
[n] the part of a scene that is near the viewer
[v] move into the foreground to make more visible or prominent; "The introduction highlighted the speaker's distinguished career in linguistics"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Foreground: highlight | play up | spotlight

Foreground In Webster's Dictionary

\Fore"ground`\, n.
On a painting, and sometimes in a bas-relief, mosaic picture,
or the like, that part of the scene represented, which is
nearest to the spectator, and therefore occupies the lowest
part of the work of art itself. Cf. {Distance}, n., 6.

More Crossword Puzzle Words

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Cross Word Of The Day

Elementary school ‐ a school for young children; usually the first 6…
Press stud ‐ a fastener used…
Butterfly valve ‐ a valve in a carburetor that consists of a disc that turns and…
Cuirass ‐ medieval body armor that covers the…
Stole ‐ a wide scarf worn about their…
European perch ‐ a perch native…
Anseriformes ‐ ducks; geese; swans;…
Tepic ‐ a city in west…
Actinomycin ‐ any of various red antibiotics isolated from…
Pluckiness ‐ the trait of showing courage and determination in spite of possible…