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foundation
Definition:
(nou) the basis on which something is grounded (nou) an institution supported by an endowment (nou) lowest support of a structure (nou) education or instruction in the fundamentals of a field of knowledge (nou) the fundamental assumptions from which something is begun or developed or calculated or explained (nou) a woman's undergarment worn to give shape to the contours of the body (nou) the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new
Phonetic Transcription:
faʊnˈdeɪʃən
Examples:
The stonework of the ground floor of the foundation is visible at the site.
The motley trio grounds the show in a firm foundation of funny.
The way of life of the community is base on the adequate foundation.
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