Assumption and Keystone

Assumption

Assumption noun - Something taken as being true or factual and used as a starting point for a course of action or reasoning.

Keystone and assumption are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Keystone" instead a noun "Assumption".

Nearby Words: assume, assumed, assumptive

Keystone

Keystone noun - An immaterial thing upon which something else rests.
Usage example: a committed socialist who argues that greed is the keystone of capitalism
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Synonyms for Keystone

Assumption and keystone are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Assumption" instead a noun "Keystone".

How words are described

major major assumption major keystone
central central assumption central keystone
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