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foreground

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UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈfɔːrgraʊnd/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈfɔrˌgraʊnd/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(fôrground′, fōr-)


foreground
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Sense: Noun: front area
Synonyms:
front Collocations, forefront Collocations, fore Collocations, forepart, foremost part, nearest part, closest part, front part, front area, area in front
Antonyms:
background Collocations, distance Collocations, back Collocations, rear Collocations
Sense: Noun: lead
Synonyms:
lead Collocations, forefront Collocations, front line, vanguard, van Collocations, head Collocations, spearhead, position of prominence, prominent position

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