We should understand the underlying premises.
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Underlying
Synonyms for "underlying" (104 found)
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Adjective(13 words)
Noun(1 words)
foundational concept
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Adjective(15 words)
hidden strugglesimplicitimplicit ininherentinvisiblejustifylatentlatent qualitynorwegian grunnrudimentarysubsurfacesupportswedish grundunderpinunderpinning
indispensableintrinsiclatentlurkingmaterialmuffledmysticmysticalnecessaryneedfulobfuscatedobscuredoccultof the essenceoriginalpossiblepotentialprimalprimaryprimitive
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Noun(2 words)
rumblingstructural concept
Verb(1 words)
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12 entriesbasiscausal mechanismcorecore principlefoundationhidden factorhidden variablelatent variableroot causestructural factorsubsurfaceunderground
Collocations
11 entriesunderlie relationshipsunderlie the argumentunderlie the dataunderlie the modelunderlie the theoryunderlying assumptionunderlying causeunderlying dataunderlying issueunderlying principleunderlying trend
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18 total sentences available.
We will study the underlying molecular occurrences of fertilization.
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They used the Internet too much because they had some underlying problem that also caused them to neglect their child.
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We still have to solve the underlying problem.
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