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How to pronounce “foreshortening”
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Pronunciation guide for foreshortening
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of foreshortening with real speech in context.
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- Real speech example
- From Antarctica to Afghanistan
And this is an example of foreshortening.
- Definition summary
- (art) A technique for creating the appearance that the object of a drawing is extending into space by shortening the lines with which that object is drawn.
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How to pronounce foreshortening
From Antarctica to Afghanistan
And this is an example of foreshortening.
Example Sentences
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Meaning
- [Noun]
- (art) A technique for creating the appearance that the object of a drawing is extending into space by shortening the lines with which that object is drawn.
- A similar contracted appearance in film or photography, etc.
- [Verb]
- present participle and gerund of foreshorten
Practice Nearby Words
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