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fore·ground·ing
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foreground processing, foregroundingnoun
the execution of a program that preempts the use of the processing system
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foregrounding
Foregrounding is a literary or artistic concept where specific elements are highlighted to draw attention or create emphasis, effectively bringing them to the 'foreground' of the viewer's attention. This method puts certain aspects or features into the spotlight, making them more noticeable or important compared to the other elements, which remain in the 'background'.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of foregrounding in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of foregrounding in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
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From Metallica lending credibility to RSD( and by extension, records/record stores) via their RSD release a decade ago, to Taylor Swift, foregrounding vinyl editions of Olivia Rodrigo recent releases, not as an afterthought, but as an important part of their launch.
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