Phrase guide
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noun
The central portion of a picture in terms of depth, between the foreground and background.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: art, arts, hobbies, lifestyle, photography
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Synonyms: middle ground, midground
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noun
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see middle, distance.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
the part of a scene between the foreground and the background
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: view, aspect, prospect, scene, vista, panorama
History
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Across languages
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