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foreground vs bring out

bring out vs foreground

foreground is a noun but bring out is not a noun.

foreground and bring out both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
foreground Yes No Yes No
bring out No No Yes No
As verbs, bring out is a hypernym of foreground; that is, bring out is a word with a broader meaning than foreground:
  • foreground: move into the foreground to make more visible or prominent
  • bring out: direct attention to, as if by means of contrast
Other hypernyms of foreground include set off.
foreground (noun) bring out (noun)
(computer science) a window for an active application
the part of a scene that is near the viewer
foreground (verb) bring out (verb)
move into the foreground to make more visible or prominent direct attention to, as if by means of contrast
prepare and issue for public distribution or sale
bring before the public for the first time, as of an actor, song, etc.
make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret
bring out of a specific state
take out of a container or enclosed space
encourage to be less reserved
make manifest
bring onto the market or release
Difference between foreground and bring out

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