Cornerstone and Element

Cornerstone

Cornerstone noun - An immaterial thing upon which something else rests.

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Element and cornerstone are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Element" instead a noun "Cornerstone".

Element noun - One of the parts that make up a whole.

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Cornerstone and element are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cornerstone" instead a noun "Element".

large	large cornerstone	large element
big	big cornerstone	big element
main	main cornerstone	main element
important	important cornerstone	important element
Other adjectives: major, primary, basic.

Unobtainium: An alien element which becomes a cornerstone for advanced technology and can only be looted from downed UFOs.

Source: Video Game / X-COM
Elemental Tiers: By default, very few things have any resistance to the gravity element, larger enemies naturally take the most damage from it and the G-Buster series of weapons, which are the cornerstone of doing large amounts of damage early on with Skells, are gravity element.

Source: Video Game / Xenoblade Chronicles X
They abandoned the prog element relatively early on, and then went completely pop with Cornerstone.

Source: New Sound Album

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