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Foreground (Verb)

Meaning

Move into the foreground to make more visible or prominent; "The introduction highlighted the speaker's distinguished career in linguistics".

Classification

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

Examples

  • The awards ceremony was designed to foreground her significant contributions to environmental conservation.
  • The director used close-up shots to foreground the protagonist's emotional struggle throughout the film.
  • The news article foregrounds the human cost of the natural disaster rather than the financial damage.
  • The artist's use of bold colors effectively foregrounds the main subject in the painting.
  • The debate moderator made a conscious effort to foreground the voices of marginalized communities in the discussion.

Synonyms

  • Play Up
  • Highlight
  • Spotlight

Antonyms

  • Background

Hypernyms

  • Set Off

Related Words

  • Foreground (noun)
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