Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

foregrounder

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: fore-grounder
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One who brings something to the foreground.

Example Sentences

"He got involved with J. P. Morgan and Teddy Roosevelt who were both foregrounders of the liberal conservation policies in America at that time, and the Indian was seen as a salvageable conservation project within that context […]"

Etymology

From foreground + -er.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: foreground

Inflected Forms

foregrounders (plural)

Questions

What does foregrounder mean?: One who brings something to the foreground.
Where does foregrounder come from?: From foreground + -er.

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