foreground
- Noun. The elements of an image which lie closest to the picture plane.
- Noun. The subject of an image, often depicted at the bottom in a two-dimensional work.
- Noun. (computing) the application the user is currently interacting with; the application window that appears in front of all others.
- Verb. To place in the foreground (physically or metaphorically).
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