FOREGROUNDS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word FOREGROUNDS in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of FOREGROUNDS with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Foreground

Speech Type: Verb

Etymology:

late 17th century: from fore-+ ground, on the pattern of Dutch voorgrond

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈfɔːɡraʊnd
Dialects: British English
Definition:

make (something) the most prominent or important feature

Short Definition:

make something most prominent or important feature

Examples:
  • sexual relationships are foregrounded and idealized

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