Foundations

/faʊnˈdeɪʃənz/

Synonyms for "foundations" (24 found)

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Closest matches (5)

Noun(5 words)
basebasisbedrockscircuit basicsconstruction blocks

Strong matches (7)

Adjective(2 words)
deep rootsfundamental math
Noun(5 words)
donor foundationsfootingframeworkfundamentalsfunding bodies

Related words (12)

Noun(12 words)
gathered evidencegrant makersgroundingsgroundworkinfrastructuresphilanthropic trustsphilanthropiesphysics basicsrudimentspanish infraestructuraunderpinningunderpinnings

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

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More general

7 entries
basisbuilding componentframeworkfunding organizationnonprofit organizationorganizationstructural element

More specific

12 entries
arts foundationassumptionaxiompile foundationpostulatepremiseprivate foundationpublic foundationraft foundationresearch foundationslab foundationstrip foundation

Collocations

6 entries
firm foundationsfoundations of knowledgefoundations of scienceresearch foundationssound foundationsstrong foundations

Derivations

2 entries

Sample sentences

10 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Adversity strengthens the foundations.

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A mathematician is a man who not only understands the idea put forth before him, but who sees as well the error in its foundations.

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So ultimately, with Tatoeba we are only building the foundations… to make the Web a better place for language learning.

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Food, clothing and shelter are the foundations of survival.

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