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Synonyms for foreground

Noun

1. foreground, view, aspect, prospect, scene, vista, panorama
usage: the part of a scene that is near the viewer
2. foreground, window
usage: (computer science) a window for an active application

Verb

1. foreground, highlight, spotlight, play up, bring out, set off
usage: move into the foreground to make more visible or prominent; "The introduction highlighted the speaker's distinguished career in linguistics"
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