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prospect vs foreground

foreground vs prospect

prospect and foreground both are nouns.

prospect and foreground both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
prospect Yes No Yes No
foreground Yes No Yes No
As nouns, foreground is a hyponym of prospect; that is, foreground is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than prospect:
  • prospect: the visual percept of a region
  • foreground: the part of a scene that is near the viewer
Other hyponyms of prospect include background, ground, coast, exposure, glimpse, middle distance, side view, tableau.
prospect (noun) foreground (noun)
a prediction of the course of a disease (computer science) a window for an active application
the visual percept of a region the part of a scene that is near the viewer
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
prospect (verb) foreground (verb)
explore for useful or valuable things or substances, such as minerals move into the foreground to make more visible or prominent
search for something desirable
Difference between prospect and foreground

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