Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

come to the fore

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.52 in modern English

Syllables: come -to the -fore
IPA

23

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

v

make oneself visible; take action

Example Sentences

"Young people should step to the fore and help their peers"

Synonyms

step forward come forward step up step to the fore come out

Questions

What does come to the fore mean?: make oneself visible; take action

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