fore-end vs foreground

fore-end

noun
  • The forward-facing end of an object; front end. 

foreground

noun
  • The elements of an image which lie closest to the picture plane. 

  • The application the user is currently interacting with; the application window that appears in front of all others. 

  • The subject of an image, often depicted at the bottom in a two-dimensional work. 

verb
  • To place in the foreground (physically or metaphorically). 

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