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Foundation

//faʊnˈdeɪʃən//

Synonyms for "foundation" (271 found)

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General use (231)

Adj, adv, intj, name, noun, verb(1 words)

Noun(107 words)

base support foot arrangement creation organization institution settlement preparation introduction formation derivation basis thesis endowment affirmation axiom treatment realization takeoff

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installation installment investment fixation assertion population mobilization presupposition materialization pavement investiture initiation substratum origination commencement inauguration fundament plantation innovation groundwork starting point prearrangement hypothesis tryout rationale inception cold cream cornerstone rock bottom colonization cosmetics spadework familiarization infrastructure basic training lodgment flying start foundation garment substructure preliminaries fresh start founding understructure send-off grounding undercarriage effectuation postulation take-off leading edge warm-up hardpan greasepaint supposal jump-off kick-off blast-off hand lotion first principles talcum powder vanity case stereobate stylobate substruction underbuilding mudpack makeready square one apriorism postulatum baseboard sumption nail polish minor premise vanishing cream philosopheme powder puff major premise eyebrow pencil hand cream mopboard instauration truth table eye shadow propositional function categorical proposition raison d'etre

Noun, verb(41 words)

support bed warrant position fabric substance argument portion provision makeup excuse footing principle manufacture purpose occasion grounds onset premise send off

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briefing keel bedrock outbreak training pedestal processing flooring outset rudiment jointure appanage preparing settling wainscot underpinning thirds prepping talcum riprap organizing

Adj, noun, verb(12 words)

ground compact opening trial primary statement postulate fond institute oncoming underlying founding

Name, noun, verb(10 words)

reason dawn pillar bedding dado keystone dower mooring nadir mascara

Name, noun(7 words)

establishment assumption data constitution origin anchorage lemma

Adj, name, noun, verb(2 words)

Conj, noun, verb(1 words)

Adj, noun(7 words)

fundamental preliminary prerequisite basal propaedeutic cutting edge pretreatment

Verb(7 words)

warm up undergirding readying setting in motion clearing the decks peopling instituting

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foundation cream philosophical proposition shoemold legal jointure good reason marriage portion material basis

Adjective(1 words)

Informal (40)

Name, noun, verb, slang(12 words)

call rest frame rock root foot edge seat paint tower powder toe

Adj, name, noun, verb, slang(3 words)

base core bottom

Adv, name, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

Noun, verb, slang(10 words)

puff floor proposition planning prep cellar fixing theorem lipstick dowry

Adj, noun, slang(1 words)

Adj, adv, article, character, conj, contraction, intj, noun, num, particle, prep, pron, symbol, verb, slang(1 words)

Name, noun, prep, verb, slang(1 words)

Noun, slang(6 words)

equipment institution basement chassis terra firma war paint

Adj, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

Adj, name, noun, slang(3 words)

basic alpha sill

Verb, slang(1 words)

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