ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Centerground

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Centerground is a noun meaning (often figuratively) The area between foreground and background; middle distance.

Meaning

(often figuratively) The area between foreground and background; middle distance.

Example Sentences

The farmer's wife is visible in the centerground of the painting.
And with Sellars’ shift to the centerground of philosophical interest, we have, all of a sudden, two such books appearing almost contemporaneously.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include centreground, middle distance, midground, center, midfield, midst.

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