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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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