"foregrounding" in the noun sense
1. foreground processing, foregrounding
the execution of a program that preempts the use of the processing system
"foregrounding" in the verb sense
1. foreground, highlight, spotlight, play up
move into the foreground to make more visible or prominent
"The introduction highlighted the speaker's distinguished career in linguistics"
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