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foreground

noun as in part of a scene nearest the viewer

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noun as in prominent or important position

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Fans of her club, which foregrounds Black female writers, will likely want to read about the authors who shaped this self-made literary titan.

This is down to the "Moon illusion" which tricks the eye into thinking the Moon is larger when we see it with a foreground of buildings, trees or hills.

From BBC

Part of the film’s fun is that many of the scenes feature Norman in the foreground with action often happening behind him.

From Salon

Bell, 82, an acting savant who broke into cinema’s foreground in his sixties, explains that the pages are occupied by a series of questions about the character.

In another, showing dozens of men all appearing malnourished, one of those in the foreground has an open wound.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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