Foreground
Foreground verb - To indicate the importance of by centering attention on.
Usage example: repeatedly foregrounded his experience in international affairs in the course of his campaign for the presidency
Point and foreground are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Point" instead a verb "Foreground".
Point
Point verb - Be a signal for or a symptom of.
Foreground and point are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Foreground" instead a verb "Point".
How words are described
| entire | entire foreground | entire point |
Both words in one sentence
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When the film shows scenes from the Predator's point of view, the body heat of the humans is blocked by cooler objects in the foreground such as vegetation, just like it really would be.
Source: Infrared X-Ray Camera -
There is a North High School sailor uniform in the foreground at one point when Haruka and Yuuto are looking at cosplay outfits in Episode 9.
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She can't even stay the same for a single scene, at one point visibly changing size when she enters the foreground.
Source: Web Animation / Bee and Puppycat
Cite this Source
Point and Foreground. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/foreground/point
Foreground & Point. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/foreground/point>.
Point or Foreground. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/foreground/point.
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