foreground vs prospect

foreground and prospect both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
foreground	Yes	No	Yes	No
prospect	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, prospect is a hypernym of foreground; that is, prospect is a word with a broader meaning than foreground:

Other hypernyms of foreground include aspect, panorama, scene, view, vista.

foreground (noun)	prospect (noun)
(computer science) a window for an active application	a prediction of the course of a disease
the part of a scene that is near the viewer	the visual percept of a region
	belief about (or mental picture of) the future
	someone who is considered for something (for an office or prize or honor etc.)
	the possibility of future success

foreground (verb)	prospect (verb)
move into the foreground to make more visible or prominent	explore for useful or valuable things or substances, such as minerals
	search for something desirable