Ancestry and Foundation

Ancestry

Ancestry noun - The line of ancestors from whom a person is descended.

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Foundation and ancestry are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Foundation" instead a noun "Ancestry".

Nearby Words: ancestor, ancestral, ancestress

Foundation noun - A public organization with a particular purpose or function.

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Ancestry and foundation are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ancestry" instead a noun "Foundation".

Nearby Words: founder, founded, founding, foundationer

similar	similar ancestry	similar foundation
divine	divine ancestry	divine foundation
strong	strong ancestry	strong foundation
actual	actual ancestry	actual foundation
Other adjectives: entire, possible.

Politically Incorrect Villain: The Holnists, being built on a rather reactionary foundation, refuse to conscript people with African or Asian ancestry.

Source: Film / The Postman

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