centerground
nounEtymology From center + ground.
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Figuratively, Often The area between foreground and background; middle distance.
- 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.2008 April 3, Jaroslav Peregrin, “Book Reviews”, in Erkenntnis, volume 69, number 1, →DOI, pages 131–135: